“ . Payment for those IOUs cannot come from thin air.
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Translation: We can afford to pay for trillions for schooling, welfare, hospitals illegals and hundreds of billions for Zelensky’s wish list. But not for American citizens on Social Security.
“Translation: We can afford to pay for trillions for schooling, welfare, hospitals illegals and hundreds of billions for Zelensky’s wish list. But not for American citizens on Social Security.”
Does not mean that at all.
Unless soc sec and medicare are to be allowed to eat into and become most of the federal budget from general tax revenues, changes and adjustments to soc sec and medicare have be made.
As far as the general federal budget and the purpose of general tax revenues, massive cuts in spending should be made, regardless of and irrespective of needed changes to soc sec finances and financing.