That would eat into the $3.8 million in projected savings from privatization.

Or they could present a plan to save Social Security from privatization.

In its eagerness to benefit from privatization, the department seems to be allowing businesses to set the agenda.

Revenues gained from privatization have gone largely to pay salaries rather than to build public works necessary for future growth.

Social scientists have been able to study subjects ranging from privatization to voting behavior.

"The $1.6 billion in revenues from privatization this year is more than the last four years combined," he said.

The children of affluent families have not suffered from all the tax-cutting and privatization that followed.

More money was coming in from privatization of state-owned industries.

After all, the government would still need to pay benefits already promised to older workers and retirees who would not benefit from privatization.

Look at all the billions that have come in from North Sea oil and privatization.