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Diane Watson

"Republicans are manufacturing a Social Security crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security."

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"Republicans are manufacturing a Social Security crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security."

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"Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women."
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"Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority."
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"Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men and whites."
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