Social Security's out of money
source: http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090927/D9AVHRDG0.html
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What happened? The recession hit and many older workers suddenly found themselves laid off with no place to turn but Social Security.
"A lot of people who in better times would have continued working are opting to retire," said Alan J. Auerbach, an economics and law professor at the University of California, Berkeley. "If they were younger, we would call them unemployed."
"A lot of people who in better times would have continued working are opting to retire," said Alan J. Auerbach, an economics and law professor at the University of California, Berkeley. "If they were younger, we would call them unemployed."
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Abraham99
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Social Security is already a socialist program. I don't mind paying a couple of bucks more per month and if two hundred million others don't mind, the social security can be continued without a problem.
- 2 years ago
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Abraham99
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Ihatethemall
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Or enact more taxes to cover the shortfalls. Hell, I pay for most folks, why not make it everyone. I still have a few dollars left that I really had no use for anyways.
- 2 years ago
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Ihatethemall
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JohnA
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Don't worry, Obama will just print up some more.
- 2 years ago
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JohnA
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Abraham99
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Echoes of the past. I am pretty sure I heard this sad song twenty years ago, ten years ago, two years ago and now.
- 2 years ago
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Abraham99