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THE BIGGEST GAME IN TOWN The Social Security Pea May Be Under More Than One Shell This article will attempt to find the realities behind the thicket of hard political positions that currently surround the future funding of retirement payments from the Social Security System (“Old Age Benefits,” in the antique lingo of the System’s legislative history). Conclusion 1:  Despite the see-no-problem talking points agenda of many members of Congress and the purportedly non-partisan AARP, there is in fact a hungry financial elephant in the US living room that could eat, for breakfast, the most creative budgetary maneuvers the US … Continue reading →