[curiosity]

I wish the Trough Feeders in Washington would leave Social Security alone. The reason I say that is, we paid the money into the system

Yeah, but you're going to get a lot more out than you paid in, which makes you one of those trough feeders.

[Reily]

and the money went right out the door that set of retirees, leaving that crop of contributors with IOUs to be paid by the next working generation.

[screaminsunshine]

Cool. Gimme my money back with no interest. Right now. Same with Medicare. I will gladly fend for myself.

[BooBoo1000]

Not so if the Government had invested the money I paid in for just $4% interest in a bank or savings loan, I would have had over $ 1,000,000 in my account at age 65. I was robbed.

[BooBoo1000]

Not so if the Government had invested the money I paid in for just $4% interest in a bank or savings loan, I would have had over $ 1,000,000 in my account at age 65. I was robbed.

[BooBoo1000]

Not so if the Government had invested the money I paid in for just $4% interest in a bank or savings loan, I would have had over $ 1,000,000 in my account at age 65. I was robbed.