rightwinger
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Social Security will be solvent if we raise the retirement age to 70 for those under 40
It might still be solvent if you increase the retirement age and lower benefits, but it will still provide negative returns. But even this idea has trouble working.
Social Security is sustained by nothing more than the Government's ability to tax the hell out of people.
It has worked for 75 years and will work for another 75 with some minor adjustments