Social Security disability on verge of insolvency

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pandabear
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26 Aug 2011, 10:57 am

Here is the original CBO report

http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/116xx/doc116 ... _Brief.pdf

The Disability Insurance Trust Fund is funded by a 1.8% payroll tax. I remember paying that, back in my "working" days, and I thought that it was going to fund Medicare.