January 4, 2004

By

jejjjen

10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD TO GO TO THE POLLS AND ELECT WILLIAM LARSEN TO CONGRESS

(1) Electing William Larsen to Congress will send a message to Washington that voters in at least one district in this country want something done to end the inequities of Social Security that are being imposed on future generations.

(2) Electing William Larsen to Congress will make a loud and clear statement that procrastination and halfway measures such as partial privatization are not acceptable options to today’s workers.

(3) Electing William Larsen to Congress will enable the American people to learn the facts about Social Security.

(4) Electing William Larsen to Congress will be a wakeup call to those in Washington and put them on notice that the days of shortchanging future retirees and evading hard choices on Social Security are over.

(5) Electing William Larsen to Congress will ignite a much-needed debate on this issue - now - rather than after a full-blown crisis hits.

(6) Electing William Larsen to Congress will attract the attention of the national media and force those in Washington to respond to this issue.

(7) Electing William Larsen to Congress will put someone in Congress who will work tirelessly to ensure that this issue gets addressed in a meaningful way.

(8) Electing William Larsen to Congress will put someone in Congress whose knowledge of Social Security will ensure that any and all misleading claims about the status of the program will not go unchallenged.

(9) Electing William Larsen to Congress will restore confidence in our system of government by demonstrating that there are people of candor who are prepared to speak the truth and to tackle hard issues.

(10) Electing William Larsen to Congress will serve to remind the American people anew that we have a duty to our country - and to our children and grandchildren - to address every inequity that confronts our nation.

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