Left Side of the Aisle #217

Left Side of the Aisle
for the week of August 20-26, 2015

Refuting the lies about Social Security
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/08/14/1412097/-Social-Security-at-80-It-s-Time-to-Expand-Benefits
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/things-know-social-security-80-overhaul-time/
http://whoviating.blogspot.com/2015/02/1916-outrage-of-week-changing-rules-to.html
http://www.ncpssm.org/PressRoom/NewsReleases/Release/ArticleID/1432/Analysis-of-the-2015-Social-Security-Trustees-Report
http://whoviating.blogspot.com/2012/04/left-side-of-aisle-54-part-1.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Social_Security_in_the_United_States
http://www.multpl.com/us-real-gdp-growth-rate

More on the three secret trade deals
http://eu-secretdeals.info/ttip/
http://corporateeurope.org/international-trade/2015/07/ttip-corporate-lobbying-paradise
https://stop-ttip.org/what-is-the-problem-ttip-ceta/
http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/lang--en/index.htm
http://www.commondreams.org/views/2009/06/20/thirst-profit-corporate-control-water-latin-america
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/what-is-ttip-and-six-reasons-why-the-answer-should-scare-you-9779688.html
http://www.rt.com/news/264745-wikileaks-secret-tisa-documents/
http://www.rt.com/news/271138-wikileaks-tisa-leak-documents/
http://www.rt.com/usa/167088-wikileaks-tisa-secret-trade/