[lotsofpulp]

Any sources? These reports don't support your statements:

https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/chartbooks/fast_facts/2019/f...

https://www.ssa.gov/agency/performance/

And I don't know of a debt instrument that can be exited more easily than US Treasuries:

https://www.ssa.gov/news/press/factsheets/WhatAreTheTrust.ht...

This interview with a prominent actuary who worked in the Social Security admin is also very helpful to clarify the workings of SS:

https://us14.campaign-archive.com/?u=bd0d1b66f832083794c33c9...

[turc1656]

Thank you for this. It appears I was lied to. The person that told me this is not someone who usually neglects to do their research and verify things, so by extension I did not. I have edited my response above accordingly. Much appreciated.