Social Security, Medicare, and Lockboxes

scan.pdf 1- How did the Social Security system contribute to the surpluses of the late 1990s?

2- How can a baby boom cause problems for an unfunded pension system?

3- What are two solutions to the “real” problem posed by the growing number of retiring baby boomers beginning in 2020?

4- Why won’t a fully funded Social Security trust fund solve the real problem the U.S. Economy will face as more and more baby boomers retire?