Public Interest
May 12, 2000
Improving Retirement for
Forum: By Al Gore It was 65 years ago that Franklin Roosevelt signed the law that created Social Security - perhaps the single greatest act of social policy in American history. Since that time, Social Security has embodied our fundamental commitment to protecting America's elderly from poverty, dependency and despair after a lifetime of work.




It was 65 years ago that Franklin Roosevelt signed the law that created Social Security - perhaps the single greatest act of social policy in American history. Since that time, Social Security has embodied our fundamental commitment to protecting America's elderly from poverty, dependency and despair after a lifetime of work.
Yet today, Social Secu...
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