Esch Ads: "Chaos" and "Nothing"

Oct 08, 05:14 PM CST

This ad is on the air in Omaha. It raises a very good question: with all the chaos in the stock market, is that really where we want our social security funds?

Social Security came up in last night’s debate:

Terry said he makes no apologies for his support of individual retirement accounts, which would allow social security money to be invested in the stock market.

Said Esch: “When you’ve got a safety net, why would you risk it … in a stock market we’ve just seen collapse.’’

Republican blog Leavenworth Street deserves credit for getting to this story first (and writing about it in a significantly more entertaining manner).

This ad has already been running, entitled “Nothing:”


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