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2024-12-08 23:37:17 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1F9B5C99D7AD94E5D113DC2CB9F5A4071588C79BFF1F0DF0CAA6B1575497D247
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Social security will go insolvent in early 2030s if left untouched. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/social-security-benefits-cut-insolvency-kamala-harris-donald-trump/ Bush did not steal 1.4T from the fund, 708Bn was borrowed and paid back, similar to other admins. https://meetbeagle.com/resources/post/which-presidents-borrowed-from-the-social-security-fund If SS was allowed to invest in stocks as many suggest, the ROI for benefits would be much higher https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-would-investing-in-equities-have-affected-the-social-security-trust-fund/
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