As Republicans Gear Up To Gut Social Security To Fund Massive Tax Cuts For The Wealthy, Here’s What Life Was Like Before Earned Benefits

Posted By: Mark Taylor December 14, 2017

Red House Records

Boise Song Talk (10/14/12)

Rosalie Sorrels reads the chapter “Social Security” from her mother Nancy Stringfellow’s memoir, “Report from Grimes Creek after a Hard Winter”. This is an excerpt from the full interview with Rosalie Sorrels and James Coberly Smith in the Boise Song Talk series.

Link to 6-Minute Video

Rosalie Sorrels Talks About Health Insurance & Death: 6-Minute Video

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