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Actually, FICA is among the more solvent government programs. It has at least 20 years before it is a real problem. FICA has been a great revenue source for the government... receipts far exceed expenditures. This is not a major near-term issue for our government....
And this is exactly the problem... they SPENT the money instead of investing it as they morally and ethically should have. This past year I was informed that incoming SS funds were no longer adequate to cover SS expenditures and the system was now "in the red". Solvent? Um...