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Old 03-29-2021, 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Neils View Post
Wondering why the depleted SS funding is not being restored to cover expected expenditures for the next 50 years?

With all the trillions of $$$ being given away and lots of new people being added to the qualified recipient list, it seems like a good time to invest a few billion $$$ in SS funding.
I'm not sure what you are asking. All Federal programs are funded with borrowed money because there is a national debt. You can pretend that there is a Social Security "trust" fund, but it really doesn't exist.