Chavez increased the minimum wage, social security and pension payments, increasing consumption among low income groups, stimulating demand and increasing revenues for small and medium size businesses.
As Washington has robbed Social Security and Medicare of its earmarked revenues, Washington has begun the process of abolishing health and old age security for the American population.
It is a policy that not only reinforces police oppression and legitimizes the use of lethal weapons against demonstrators, but also privatizes the Ports and Olympic Airlines, attacks social security and the rights of students.
Because calculating federal income taxes is complex, withholding Social Security and Medicare before determining an employee's federal income simplifies the process.
To date I have repeatedly stated that the comprehensive reform of social security and taxation systems is an issue that must be advanced comprehensively, together with measures to realize economic revitalization and political and administrative reform.
Cuts in Social Security and Medicare, for which people have paid 15% of their earnings all their life, would result in starvation and deaths from curable diseases.
I just can't get over how our MSM is pushing this narrative that there is a growing number of people who believe that Social Security and Nedicare should be eliminated and that they are pushing the attitude that you should be on your own.
A report from the Heritage Foundation showed that in 2013, more than one hundred million people in the United States, or about a third of the population, received welfare benefits(excluding Social Security and Medicare) worth an average of $9,000 per person.
One of the issues that was symbolic of this aim was the comprehensive reform of social security and taxation systems. I believe that the most significant outcome of this session of the Diet was that we have been able to achieve the passage of the eight bills relating to the comprehensive reform.
That is why some of the increased revenue from consumption tax hikes under the“comprehensive reform of social security and taxation systems” was allocated to childcare service, and over the past few years the development of childcare facilities has progressed at a rapid pace.
The unions will be leafleting airports and hotels, particularly in World Cup host cities, to highlight their call for a 40-hour work week with no loss of pay and fundamental adjustments to the country's inadequate systems of social security and severance pay.
In addition, bills related to the comprehensive reform of the social security and taxation systems passed recently in both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, marking an important step forward in maintaining public confidence in medium- to long-term fiscal sustainability.
But especially after the Cold War other concerns occupy the agenda, such as environmental security(about climate change or industrial hazards), societal security(about group identities) and economic security(about welfare and development).
In terms of the process up until this point, at the end of the year two years ago, a headquarters to discuss the comprehensive reform of social security and taxation systems was established. Debate continued for approximately half a year, and then in June of last year the final draft proposal was approved by the Government and ruling parties.
Furthermore, while I am aware of the various opinions within the Democratic Party of Japan(DPJ), I believe that from June last year when the final draft proposal for the comprehensive reform of social security and taxation systems were first compiled, and then once again on January 6, when the draft plan was finalized, a process of careful discussion has been ongoing within the party.
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