10 Brutal Ways our Safety Nets are being shredded

http://www.alternet.org/economy/10-brutal-ways-american-safety-net-being-shredded?akid=13331.294211.7S_alL&rd=1&src=newsletter1039872&t=1

1. Income Inequality Is Going from Bad to Worse

2. Republicans Yearn for Social Security Privatization

3. The 1% Continue to Dodge Taxes

5. Infrastructure Continues to Deteriorate

7. “Too Big to Fail” Is Bigger Than Ever