[Video] Feit en fictie over sociale zekerheid
Veronique de Rugy legt uit.
De Franse econome mag elke week bij Bloomberg TV feit en fictie van elkaar onderscheiden.
Deze keer: drie mythes en de juiste feiten over sociale zekerheid - ook in Nederland de grootste uitgavepost van de rijksoverheid.
Myth 1: There is no crisis. Social Security will never be insolvent.
Fact 1: Under the best-case scenario, the trustees report finds that the probability of Social Security never becoming insolvent is less than 2.5 percent.
Myth 2: Social Security wont contribute to the federal deficit for decades.
Fact 2: Starting this year the program will run a cash flow deficit which will add to the federal deficit.
Myth 3: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act fixed the funding problems related to Medicare.
Fact 3: Under the best economic assumptions, less than half of all future Medicare spending will come from dedicated sources.
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