Originally Posted by Guest

You seem to have a good understanding of this subject so could you explain what happens to deficiet and debt when Social Security trust funds are so-called cashed to pay benefits. There are no assets and I understand the borrowed funds are already included in debt. The money being paid out will be real so where will it come from and how is it accounted for. There has to be more borrowing somewhere, or spending cuts, or tax increase?
Thanks