Social Security Report

The Missing Timeline for Resolving the Social Security Solvency Dilemma

Forbes and Next Avenue contributor Chris Farrell, recapping the sentiments of Nobel laureate and MIT economist Peter Diamond, suggests that it will take an “imminent deadline” spur legislative action on the program’s looming insolvency issue. Farrell’s article reflects on the 1982-83 Greenspan Commission and the “fixes” that were enacted at that point, contrasting these measures to what has happened within the U.S. economy since that point. Closing with an observance that “that most Americans want to keep Social Security intact,” he cites the importance of taking action to assure the long-term solvency of Social Security. Read his post here…

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