Cory Doctorow on Nostr: They're at it again (again). The oligarch-thinktank industrial complex has unleashed ...
They're at it again (again). The oligarch-thinktank industrial complex has unleashed a torrent of scare stories about #SocialSecurity's imminent insolvency, rehearing the same shopworn doom predictions that they've been repeating since the Nixonite billionaire cabinet member #PeterGPeterson created a "foundation" to peddle his disinformation in 2008:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I.O.U.S.A.
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