The Surprising History of Social Security and Its Future Challenges
[…] federal safety net for the elderly, unemployed, and disadvantaged. It was financed through payroll taxes, a novel concept at the time. Workers and employers would contribute a small percentage of wages to fund benefits for retirees and others in need. The initial rollout was modest, covering fewer categories of workers than today and offering […]
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