Social Security: The Phony Crisis, by Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot. University of Chicago Press, 176 pages, $22.00. Economists Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot lay out a devastating critique of those who say Social Security is going broke and that something drastic needs to be done. Their useful book deconstructs the gimmicks, accounting tricks, and […]
Thomas Matzzie
Thomas Matzzie is a policy analyst at Campaign for America's Future where he coordinates the campaign's Social Security project. He is co-author of Social Security and Medicare: Myths, Lies, and Realities.