payne1000 wrote:
The information provided by your link is not provided by the U.S. government. It is put out by one man who writes for the right-wing "American Thinker." Maybe you need to do a little more research. I would suggest you not post any chart which lists Social Security as a deficit. Social Security pays for itself and always has.
Man, you're priceless. You post an absolute PHONY chart and have the gall to jump on some one who points it out! Next time try and use RELIABLE sources instead of comic books. BTW, SS does not pay for itself!!!!!! If the average person collects SS benefits for seven years, they have drawn out everything they ever paid in plus interest. That is the problem with SS, people are living longer and drawing out more than they ever paid in. The same is true with Medicare. Go to:
and note the unfunded liabilities for SS and Medicare.