What Would it Take to Secure Social Security Far, Far Into the Future?
Considering that even the most conservative estimates show that Social Security will be financially secure for at least another 40 years, there is no crisis. In fact, to go even further and cover the shortfall into the 22nd century, it would take less than a quarter of the money lost from the recent tax cuts or the amount that went to the richest Americans earning over $500,000. There are many ways to shore up Social Security responsibly. President Bushs proposals dont make the cut. For more information on Social Security visit: http://www.pacesteelalliance.