Reduce the social security payroll tax rate

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If the Social Security retirement system was a private retirement system, it would be declared bankrupt. Discuss why this is so and why the Social Security system can continue to pay benefits despite the fact that it can be considered bankrupt. Discuss why the Social Security tax rate has increased so much in recent years. What measures could be taken to reduce the Social Security payroll tax rate?

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