The Future Of U.S. Social Security

The video discusses the history and current challenges of the U.S. Social Security system. Established in 1935, it provides a safety net for retirees, funded by taxpayer dollars. However, the fund faces depletion by 2034 due to demographic shifts, economic factors, and increased retirements. Potential solutions include raising taxes or retirement age, but legislative action is needed urgently to prevent benefit cuts.

How does the aging population affect the Social Security system?

What solutions have been proposed to address the Social Security funding issue?