We'd like to be able to build on that floor and people to invest in other pensions. But Social Security is the mainstay. And people in the private sector, it's also, and I remind my Republicans of this, It's also the safety net for capitalism and entrepreneurialism. Why? Well, because as Roosevelt knew, you know what happens if you're in an entrepreneur or you're in capitalism? You have to take risks to open a business and to take out money and to hire people. (07:05–07:12)
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