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To: combjelly who wrote (380106)4/24/2008 2:48:34 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578034
 
Given that they take in more than they pay out in benefits, that'd put it in the ballpark of your figure...

SSA is technically insolvent TODAY by any reasonable metric.

Please tell me you're not suggesting it as a reason to turn health care over to the government.



To: combjelly who wrote (380106)4/24/2008 3:31:52 PM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578034
 
>Given that they take in more than they pay out in benefits, that'd put it in the ballpark of your figure...

1% administrative costs? That's unacceptable!

-Z