Tag: Does the Government Steal from Social Security?
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The program’s trust fund contains real assets, but its effect on the economy is complicated When people discuss the federal government’s fiscal issues, frequently heard complaints include: “Social Security would be fine if the government stopped raiding the trust fund” or “Make the government give back the money it borrowed/stole from Social Security.” Since t…