A summary of the social security propositions put forth in Ted Halsted and Micheal Lind's "Radical Center."

Ted Halsted and Michael Lind have outlined in their book an extensive plan for social security reform. They start by explaining the current system and pointing out its pitfalls, and then go on to provide an exact model for a system of their own. Whilst those on both the left and the right of the American political spectrum will disagree with points of their ideas, it is a well rounded, moderate approach to a controversial …

…properly do this. The policy is one that both of the major parties, and certainly most American citizens can agree on. The greatly reduced amount of government spending required can save this important form of welfare from facing a gruesome and violent death, and the cutting of the ties with employers allows for a greater amount of job mobility to our people, which is desperately needed when a majority of our workers are considered "part-time."