“The bureaucrats at Social Security will not admit it. Congress will not admit it. Obama and Romney will not admit it. Social Security is broke. How do I define ‘broke’? When you have no assets to pay your bills and you must borrow money to pay old bills, you’re broke.”
http://teapartyeconomist.com/2012/08/09/its-unofficial-social-security-is-broke/
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