“Millions of people face shrinking Social Security checks next year, as officials project that benefits will stay flat for the first time in a generation…. By law, Social Security benefits cannot decrease. Nevertheless, monthly payments would drop for millions of people in the Medicare prescription drug program because the premiums, which often are deducted from Social Security payments, are scheduled to rise slightly.” (Washington Post, Monday)
Who willingly leaves his fate to the government?
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“Friendly Societies: Voluntary Social Security and More” by John Chodes
