The Mechanics Behind Social Security’s Trust Fund Investments
The Social Security Trust Fund subject has been the source of many rumors about fiscal impropriety, reallocation of worker funds, and so on. Author Brenton Smith, in a post on www.fedsmith.com, sheds some light on the reality behind these charges, and explains the role that the Federal Reserve has played in suppressing the level of earnings available to the Trust Funds via its investments. Read the article here…
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