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Bear in mind that "it goes broke" isn't the only failure mode, and it's certainly not what I consider most likely. Every few years there's another push to priva
by Bartweiss 10y ago
Bear in mind that "it goes broke" isn't the only failure mode, and it's certainly not what I consider most likely. Every few years there's another push to privatize Social Security - you don't just have to count on the mathematical solvency of the program but also its political viability.
- aggie 10y agoIt's one of the most popular social programs ever run in this country and that's why 'every few years' the efforts to privatize it go nowhere. Even the current unified Republican government won't dare touch it, and no one would want to more than Paul Ryan.