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Trump nominated E.J. Antoni two weeks after firing Erika McEntarfer, accusing her of rigging job report numbers to make him ...
On its 90th anniversary, Social Security faces the possible arrival in a key position of an economist who proposes its ...
Frequent right-wing media guest and Project 2025 contributor E.J. Antoni — President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Bureau ...
There isn't a social program in this country that improves the financial well-being of Americans quite like Social Security. According to an analysis conducted by the Center on Budget and Policy ...
That’s a classic Ponzi scheme scenario, they say. Well, obviously in the very earliest days of the program (the early 1940s), there were many more workers than Social Security beneficiaries.
Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme or a lousy investment. It's simply one generation helping another. Here's the right debate to have: What's the right amount of help that we can ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) also publishes updates on the program’s finances and how long its funds are expected to last — transparency you won’t get from a Ponzi scheme.
Is Social Security a Ponzi scheme? That entirely depends upon your meaning of the phrase. If you use the term loosely to describe current investors relying on more future investors, it is.
Social Security, by the findings of Mr. Obama’s own Social Security Administration, is insolvent and hence is indeed a Ponzi scheme. Americans seeking dignity in retirement would be better ...