In Florida, the Mitt Romney campaign is distributing a flyer attacking on Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Social Security. It contrasts Perry?s own words (?By any measure, Social Security is a failure?) with Romney?s positions (?Ensuring the program that millions of Americans rely on will be there for our children and grandchildren?). The issues is not simply, as Perry boosters would have us believe, that it is a Ponzi scheme. No, that part is halfway defensible (hence the focus of their commentary) since it addresses the concern that the system as currently configured will go bankrupt. No, the real issue is twofold: Are Perry?s attacks on the very idea of federal retirement benefits reasonable and will he make himself unelectable by defending them?
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