Difference between revisions of "US/Social Security/myths"
< US | Social Security
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(smw; about, example, filed links) |
(→Examples: -> example) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
==About== | ==About== | ||
The [[US/Social Security|Social Security]] system is often attacked by [[free marketeer|supporters of "free-market solutions"]] using various spurious claims that it is in financial trouble. These arguments tend to play heavily on the minor financial complexity involved in the fact that the system's funds are held as [[US/gov/treasury/bond|treasury bond]]s, a form of [[debt security]] backed by the [[US/gov|US government]], rather than cash. | The [[US/Social Security|Social Security]] system is often attacked by [[free marketeer|supporters of "free-market solutions"]] using various spurious claims that it is in financial trouble. These arguments tend to play heavily on the minor financial complexity involved in the fact that the system's funds are held as [[US/gov/treasury/bond|treasury bond]]s, a form of [[debt security]] backed by the [[US/gov|US government]], rather than cash. | ||
| − | === | + | ===Example=== |
| + | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
This text was posted on Facebook; the original source and/or backing sources for the claims needs to be tracked down: | This text was posted on Facebook; the original source and/or backing sources for the claims needs to be tracked down: | ||