Great job there Americans and a special shout out to White gen-X’ers for cutting your own soon to be retirement.

  • Count042@lemmy.ml
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    19 days ago

    That is exactly the way the math works for anything resembling the concept of insurance.

    All of those programs are a form of insurance.

    You just don’t understand insurance.

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      19 days ago

      No. Social security is not funded the same way that insurance is. We’re talking about the funding here, so the comparison does not work.