The latest plan to 'fix' Social Security has plenty of critics

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 09:01 in Mathematics & Economics

There’s not much that the left and right can agree on these days, but many on both sides appear to have found a common foe in the latest plan to address Social Security costs.The proposal, unveiled as part of President Barack Obama’s latest budget plan, would change the method the government uses to calculate inflation to something called the “chained Consumer Price Index.”The chained CPI assumes ...    

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