Folks,
There are a lot of serious issues with our economy and you cannot try to pick one item and fix it by itself. Otherwise, we are just continuing to through money into a black hole. Here is Navarro's Six Point Plan.
Social Security- Social Security in not self-sustaining. Fix it! This means recalculating the formulas and benefits people have. The government should have a running average formula that provides people a realistic expectation of what I SHOULD receive when I hit retirement age.
For example, if I paid $400,000 into the system and the average life expectancy is 20 years after I retire, I would expect to receive 90% of my $380,000 divided over 20 years. The 10% goes into the system to cover people with disabilities.
So while I still have 25 years to retire, my