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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (23365)	2/11/2005 10:30:46 AM
From: Chispas	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (23365)	2/11/2005 1:44:46 PM
From: mishedlo	Read Replies (7) \| Respond to of 116555

Check this answer out President Discusses Strengthening Social Security in Florida Tampa Convention Center Tampa, Florida Q -- really understand how is it the new plan is going to fix that problem? THE PRESIDENT: Because the -- all which is on the table begins to address the big cost drivers. For example, how benefits are calculate, for example, is on the table; whether or not benefits rise based upon wage increases or price increases. There's a series of parts of the formula that are being considered. And when you couple that, those different cost drivers, affecting those -- changing those with personal accounts, the idea is to get what has been promised more likely to be -- or closer delivered to what has been promised. Does that make any sense to you? It's kind of muddled. Look, there's a series of things that cause the -- like, for example, benefits are calculated based upon the increase of wages, as opposed to the increase of prices. Some have suggested that we calculate -- the benefits will rise based upon inflation, as opposed to wage increases. There is a reform that would help solve the red if that were put into effect. In other words, how fast benefits grow, how fast the promised benefits grow, if those -- if that growth is affected, it will help on the red. whitehouse.gov