[kabar]

Social Security is a trivial problem at this point.

Trivial? The so-called entitlement programs are driving our indebtedness and represent an unfunded liability of over $60 trillion over a 75 year period. Take a look at these figures for the FY-2010 federal budget.

[Hoodat]

Remember when ‘Excise Tax’ was 100% and there were no other categories?

[DuncanWaring]

The so-called entitlement programs are driving our indebtedness and represent an unfunded liability of over $60 trillion over a 75 year period.

Bah!

$60 trillion over a 75 year period?

That's not even $1 trillion per year.

There's a hole nearly three times that size in THIS YEAR'S budget.