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The Reality Is That The Workforce Relative To The Number Of People Retired Has Shrunk And Today In America There Are Only 3.3 Working Americans Paying Payroll Taxes To Support Each Individual Currently Retired And Collecting Social Security Taxes.

-John Shadegg

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The Reality Is That The Workforce Relative

John Shadegg

The Reality Is That The Workforce Relative To The Number Of People Retired Has Shrunk And Today In America There Are Only 3.3 Working Americans Paying Payroll Taxes To Support Each Individual Currently Retired And Collecting Social Security Taxes.

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