Bernie Sanders calls for tax increases to offset Social Security Expansion

The Wall Street Journal reports that presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ proposed for expanding Social Security and ensuring its solvency for 50 years would require additional tax revenue of $1.2 trillion over a decade. An article posted on www.wsj.com by reporter Laura Meckler covers some of the details on Sanders’ total proposal package and their its revenue requirements. Read the article here…
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