2) Biden talks about a "pro-growth progressive tax code" that allows Social Security and Medicare to survive, albeit with "adjustments."
This is Grand Bargain-speak circa 2010. Full transcript of speech here: https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/biden-transcript.pdf … (h/t @eshalegal)
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Just how far outside the Democratic mainstream is this? Noted "moderate" Conor Lamb is a co-founder of the Expand Social Security Caucus: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/406495-more-than-150-democrats-launch-expand-social-security-caucus …
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Clip from May speech.
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Brand new year and Biden comes charging out of the gate with a lousy idea.
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Not his first lousy idea. Never met a bank he didn’t like.
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"I won't cut social security as much as the republicans!" Does not seem like a smart democratic platform
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but all the same, the Dems are likely to use it. That's been their platform for ~ 25 years, maybe longer. Clinton 3rd way - how to win elections
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This sounds like a thinly veiled austerity measure on the backs of those already struggling to make ends meet. Dont buy this BS!
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Exactly what it is. He works for the banks. Bankruptcy bill.
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I agree with Biden about means testing, but this is something you can't say until after the election.
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