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Well, SS and Medicare are over 40% of the annual Federal budget and will quickly rise as the funding issues start appearing. SS is actually the biggest program
by spkthed 18y ago
Well, SS and Medicare are over 40% of the annual Federal budget and will quickly rise as the funding issues start appearing.
SS is actually the biggest program and percentage of the annual budget we have. Medicare is second, defense is the third.
- tptacek 18y ago[citation needed] Social Security is 21% of the budget currently. That's: * at par with Medicare and related medical entitlements. * rapidly going to be outpaced by Medicare liabilities * less than we spend on defense * funded from the Social Security trust fund, unlike those other two