Is there any real chance this confiscation could pass and apply to people who are already working? Or retired ? Should Americans sign up to take social security ASAP ? ( contrary to other advice to delay taking it because the pension gets bigger?). We need to be practical about this — we need more facts if we are to have any chance of protecting ourselves from having part or all of what we paid for - stolen right from under us now
Remember Al Gore's lock box? The FICA money has been put into the general fund for years and the fund gets an IOU from the Feds, the fund does not exist except on paper.
The Government will do what ever it wants to do as we have learned over the last 6 years.