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To: Bocor who wrote (61034)2/11/2010 4:04:28 PM
From: KyrosL  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 217617
 
The ultimate guarantors of SS, Medicare etc. are US voters.



To: Bocor who wrote (61034)2/11/2010 6:54:02 PM
From: koan  Respond to of 217617
 
>>To: KyrosL who wrote (61016) 2/11/2010 1:35:22 PM
From: Bocor 1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) of 61046

The worse that can happen to SS is that benefits are cut by 25% from their current levels. That's the number that guarantees that SS contributions are equal to SS outlays till the end of the century

who exactly "guarantees" those levels?<<

I have read the same statistics more or less many times.