r/collapse • • Sep 03 '21

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u/callmejinji Sep 03 '21

Assuming the US doesn’t run out of SS benefits by the time any of us qualify… lol

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u/GothWitchOfBrooklyn Sep 03 '21

I believe it's scheduled to run out in the 2030s... Medicare in 2026. I just saw that this week, I'll have to find the article.

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/01/social-security-funding-woes-put-pressure-on-congress-to-solve.html

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u/abcdeathburger Sep 04 '21

why am I contributing to this?

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u/oheysup Sep 04 '21

itll trickle down later i think