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A common suggestion is to shore up the disability insurance trust fund by simply shifting payroll tax funds from Social Security's much larger retirement trust fund, which is projected to remain solvent through 2034. In other words, one year of retirement fund solvency buys you 17 years of disability trust fund solvency.
A common suggestion is to shore up the disability insurance trust fund by simply shifting payroll tax funds from Social Security's much larger retirement trust fund, which is projected to remain solvent through 2034. In other words, one year of retirement fund solvency buys you 17 years of disability trust fund solvency.
Robbing Peter to pay Paul is not the answer though.
They really need to find a NEW revenue source for SSDI because the number of Americans going on disability is rising, not falling.
But we didn't spend a billion dollars on a stealth jet like we do now.
Defense is about 18% of the budget vs. Social Security at 24%. If you start adding other social programs that number climbs even higher. There's just too many people on the take
They need to do some investigations and stop paying disability to people who are in perfectly good health. Like that guy playing one of the dancing rodents in the Kia commercial.
They need to do some investigations and stop paying disability to people who are in perfectly good health. Like that guy playing one of the dancing rodents in the Kia commercial.
While not a Fed program being on disability in CA must be great. It seems that one year was worth $51k. He must have made really good money prior to his faked injury
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