I heard some interesting insight into social security today that I’d pass along to the readers here. First, let’s start with demographics – demographics are crucial to anything finance or political. When it comes to life expectancy, the demographics show the following with regards to men and women, both black and white:

There has been a good bit of debate over the Social Security program in recent years. Bush made an unsuccessful attempt to reform a few years back. Whether you are a Bush fan or hate him, my opinion is, at least Bush is trying to do something to fix the program.
My cynical view of our political system was completely reinforced when Bush, while delivering a State of the Union address several years ago, referred to the unsuccessful passing of his social security reform. The entire left side …