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Thursday, 7 July 2011
Tinker with the CPI and save
Old idea:
Tinker with CPI to hide inflation.
New idea:
Tinker with CPI to reduce indexed increases to Social Security and tax exemptions.
(Bloomberg)
First step into the entitlement swamp.
It's now being discussed jointly by lawmakers and offers nearly $200 billion debt relief to government.
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