Friday, August 15, 2014

Let’s Have an Honest Debate About Social Security

This month marks the 79th anniversary of Social Security and the program’s finances are in disarray. The numbers are jarring. Social Security faces $23.1 trillion in unfunded liabilities, according to the program’s trustees, and if nothing changes, by 2033, payments will have to be cut by almost a quarter. The longer we wait to act, the more circumscribed our options will be.



from Ayn Rand Institute - Blog http://bit.ly/1vSpxh8

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