title: Can we make a new deal? Entitlement reform sounds alluring, but the reality is stark.
abstract: After simmering for more than a decade, the Great Entitlement Debate promises to dominate the 1995 congressional agenda. But lost amid a tangle of conflicting parochial interests, voter confusion and searing partisan rhetoric are some harsh truths about our options.
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authors: Wagner
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