​Currently, Why Is There Concern About the Social Security System

question 31

Multiple Choice

​Currently, why is there concern about the Social Security system?

• A) There will not be enough revenue generated by current workers to cover expenditures to the large baby boom generation.
• B) Public opinion polls show that Social Security is a very unpopular program among voters.
• C) Retirees withdraw too much within the first 10 years of retirement, causing government to step in and assist.
• D) ​Most politicians are actively working to end the program.
• E) ​Revenue generated through the program is now being used for health care purposes.

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