James Surowiecki quoteJames Surowiecki [1967-0]
American Journalist
Quote rank: 204
Unlike most government programs, Social Security and, in part, Medicare are funded by payroll taxes dedicated specifically to them. Some of the tax revenue pays for current benefits; anything that's left over goes into trust funds for the future. The programs were designed this way for political reasons. |
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