>>>The problem here is that the government does not trust individuals to invest in their own retirement. If I had been able to invest that money on my own, I would have a lot more if it than I will ever be able to collect on Social Security.
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>If you'd paid your fair share towards Medicare, there wouldn't be a $47T deficit and you'd have had less money to invest yourself- but you wouldn't be a freeloader expecting the young to pay for you.
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OK, JR...on the Medicare unfunded liabilities approaching $48 trillion...what's your solution?