[triumphant values]

for starters, the feds need to redeem their IOUs that they deposited in the Trust Fund during prior “raids” for cash — to the tune of $2.67 trillion.

That would be a good place to start. Then the Social Security Trust Fund wouldn’t be broke for quite some little while.

— Jane Reinheimer

That was meant to be sarcasm, right?

You do know that would be the equivalent of you writing yourself a check for a million dollars and then calling yourself a millionaire, don't you?

[EternalVigilance]

You do know that would be the equivalent of you writing yourself a check for a million dollars and then calling yourself a millionaire, don't you?

"We contend that for a nation to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle." -- Winston Churchill