The question should be, whobis going to pay for your lifestyle? If you can afford to retire on your own, great! Do not point a gun at me or my children demanding that we pay for your retirement.
That is the point. I will die working.
People pay into FICA all their lives. How do you come to the conclusion that they are forcing you to support them?
FICA is a tax. The money was spent the second you and I paid it in. The money is gone, and if someone receives SS, they are paid by current workers. The is no lock box, the money was spent.