It’s popular to say that there’s “no money in the Social Security lock box” or that Social Security will “run out of money” by 2035, 2036, or name your year. Name it because it doesn’t really matter.
The simple truth is that Social Security is not running out of money, and it’s not owing to the basic truth that monies collected via the employer/employee tax never realistically existed to fund Social Security.
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