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Politics/Government / Re: Social Security trust fund to be exhausted by 2035 and Medicare in 2036, trustees project
« Last post by Cyber Liberty on Today at 11:14:21 pm »Same goes for Social Security. It's been running in the red for the last decade.
There are two reasons for denying this, and I am sure both are in play. First, people would freak out to discover this because the illusion of solvency will be gone. The other reason is that if they were to admit it, they would lose the Sword of Demacles they presently are holding over the heads of retirees.