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Lee, Johnson and Scott are outside the GOP mainstream on this one. Even historically Republicans who have wanted to “kill SS” have wanted to replace it with som
by atdrummond 4y ago
Lee, Johnson and Scott are outside the GOP mainstream on this one. Even historically Republicans who have wanted to “kill SS” have wanted to replace it with something like they have in parts of Texas (https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillmatthews/2011/05/12/how-three-texas-counties-created-personal-social-security-accounts-and-prospered/amp/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillmatthews/2011/05/12/how-...).
Hell, Nixon (before he stepped down) was ready to push for a negative income tax.
- smileysteve 4y agoRick Scott, chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee - is outside the GOP mainstream. Interesting context.