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With $999 trillion in trust funds and 1 person working to support 300M retired, we'd have a crisis: can't eat $. With $0 in trust funds and 300M working to support 1 retired, that person can live like a emperor. /5
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- barrons.com/articles/what-… by @M_C_Klein
- pp.51-58 in moslereconomics.com/wp-content/pow… by @wbmosler
- asymptosis.com/is-the-social-… by @asymptosis
- No Entitlement Crisis ftalphaville.ft.com/2018/05/03/152… by @NathanTankus
- Why SS can't go bankrupt forbes.com/sites/johnthar… by @John_T_Harvey
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