(Bloomberg Business)–Retirement policy wonks don't usually get hate mail.
But in 2008, Teresa Ghilarducci, an economics professor at the New School for Social Research, proposed replacing 401(k) plans and their income tax break with a mandated government savings plan for all workers.
The blowback from some Tea Partyers was so intense that the school's chief of security gave her his cell phone number.
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