“The longer action on reforming health care and Social Security is delayed, the more painful and difficult the choices will become,” said a Government Accountability Office study in June. “The federal government faces increasing pressures, yet a shrinking window of opportunity for phasing in adjustments.”
The above from a Miami Herald Report on the presidential candidates and the all too immediate problems of national health care and Social Security is part of an interesting take by at least one viewer of the second presidential debate.
According to this report, Medicare has about a decade of solvency, and Social Security is likely to collapse around 2041.
Take a look and the story and share your predictions on how we can best solve these two huge problems.
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