Erik Reuter wrote:
He could equivalently have said the system is "broken". The forecast is that SS will not be able to pay scheduled benefits in the future without an increase in funding.
If that's what he meant, then that's what he could have said. I hear a world of difference between "broke" and "broken." To me, the former is inappropriate language of crisis. I have a hard time believing this administration's claims of crisis, since I now think they misused it to raise support for the war.
Nick
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