In the U.S., Social Security Is

question 52

Multiple Choice

In the U.S., Social Security is:

• A) an investment program
• B) a kind of bank account
• C) a redistributive system
• D) a pyramid scheme
• E) a fraudulent system

---

Definitions:

Exploiting

Utilizing resources or people in an unfair manner for one's own advantage or benefit.

Vertical Integration

A strategy where a company expands its operations into different stages of production within its industry, from raw materials to final product sales.

Gold Mine

A gold mine is a site used for extraction of gold from the earth, and metaphorically, it refers to a rich or valuable resource that promises significant returns or advantages.

Hierarchical

Pertaining to a system or organization where individuals or entities are ranked according to levels of importance or authority.