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Retirement Age Debate in Business and Politics

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What was the major point of the recent House GOP budget proposal?

Increasing retirement benefits for educated Americans

Raising the age threshold for Social Security benefits (correct)

Lifting the household health scare for blue-collar workers

Specifying reasons for lifting the age threshold

According to Larry Fink, what is considered 'peculiar and cruel'?

Raising the eligibility age for Social Security

Opportunity to retire earlier

Benefits phased in over 30 years

Withholding benefits from the working class (correct)

Why do Democrats view the proposal as 'extreme'?

Because it benefits educated Americans disproportionately

Due to its gradual implementation over 30 years

Forcing people to work longer than they should (correct)

Because it targets those with below-average life expectancy

What did U.S. legislation in 1983 accomplish regarding retirement age?

Ensured a gradual increase in retirement age over 30 years Signup and view all the answers

Why is raising the eligibility age considered a benefit cut by some?

It affects people with below-average life expectancy disproportionately Signup and view all the answers

What radical policy has Shanahan supported, causing some Democrats to doubt her electability?

Defunding the police Signup and view all the answers

Which group of people is likely to be most attracted to Shanahan's campaign, based on the text?

Right-wing anti-establishment types Signup and view all the answers

How does Kennedy's campaign pose a potential threat to Biden's chances in the election?

By siphoning votes away from Biden in key swing states Signup and view all the answers

What accusation has Shanahan made against corporations and elites as part of her campaign platform?

Hiding important secrets about chemicals and processed foods Signup and view all the answers

Why are two Maryland baseball fans suing the Washington Nationals based on the text?

For age discrimination in ticket pricing Signup and view all the answers