Those are different things.
Social Security & Medicare are government run insurance programs with premiums advanced during working years. Income tax pays for the day to day grind.
A better comparison might be would you give up roads & military for income tax.
#mepolitics
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
I understand. It's only a ponzi scheme if you don't pay.
Let's look at #me02. The average household is about $40k/year. For many there is no back up option. They paid dutifully their whole lives & didn't have the resources to invest elsewhere.
#mepolitics
-
-
It should not be their issue to resolve a governmental failure. It's the responsibility of those running the program to correct failures.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
Current unfunded liability per taxpayer = $901,000 http://Usdebtclock.org
End of conversation
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.