Newsflash: Social Security and Medicare Still Going Broke
Last year, Social Security and Medicare trustees warned that the programs are going broke. A year later — they’re still going broke. This shouldn’t come as a shock to anybody. It’s yet another example of the ineptitude of the political class in Washington...
The Next Step in Social Security’s Ponzi Scheme
by Gary M. Galles, Mises Institute On January 30, Rep. John Larson and 200 Democratic co-sponsors introduced the Social Security 2100 Act. Portrayed as giving retirees long-overdue benefit increases, it would actually add another step to Social Security’s long-running...