3/15/2015: Dead or Alive, A Few Good Women, Back to the Wild
60 Minutes
CBS News
3.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2015
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Scott Pelley reports on how errors to the SSA's Death Master File can result in fraudulent payments and identity headaches; David Martin reports on the Marines' search for women to serve in combat; and, Lesley Stahl reports on a family of zoo gorillas who are released to the wild.
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| 0:32.0 | How many of you have been declared debt by the federal government. All of you. |
| 0:38.3 | Eighty-six million names are on a list called the Death Master File. |
| 0:43.3 | If your name is on it, the Social Security Administration has declared you dead |
| 0:48.3 | and shared that with banks, law enforcement, and many government agencies you might depend on. You couldn't get access to your bank accounts. |
| 0:56.3 | You couldn't get a credit card. |
| 0:57.5 | How did you live? |
| 0:59.2 | Well, for at time, I lived in my car. |
| 1:04.9 | These Marines are two weeks into a grueling infantry officer course. |
| 1:09.1 | He shows pain. Finish him. |
| 1:14.6 | Major Scott Cuomo says every one of these men has suffered some kind of injury. There's not a guy here right now that's not hurting in some way, shape or form. |
| 1:18.6 | One of them, the guy broke his nose last Friday. Nobody cares. |
| 1:21.6 | Does he go to fight today? |
| 1:23.6 | Nobody cares. |
| 1:24.6 | So how would a woman do with that? If she comes to this course and she gets to this point, she'll be treated just like the men are. |
| 1:31.2 | So we'll see. |
| 1:32.6 | For the first time in its history, the Marine Corps has opened up this punishing course to women. |
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