Do you agree/disagree with candidates who have expressed willingness to privatize Social Security?

[Pat]

Are you willing to gamble that you won't be homeless in the street when your'e 80 years old?

[Cris Ray]

Over all a 12% return on average since 1929 till now.Uncle Sammy wont pay that.I like it .

[Tim]

Privatizing SS is code words for ending SS make no mistake about it.You already have the opportunity to invest in the stock market if you desire.

[Freedom]

Let be honest, Europe is finding the hard way that not longer can afford her Social Security and Entitlement ,

China has little government safety net to prevent the cost of it
And our Deficit and and economic woes and longer life expectancy is making not just Social Security but Medicare and Medicare a real unsustainable entitlement, The projections are that in few decades all taxes will just for that.
In matter of fact our present tax revenue barely cover both programs for education and the rest we need to borrow, s
the problem with Social Security and Medicare were in the open many years ago but the
political will to confront such issues was not existence
Because none dare to give the voter a doses of Hard Truths

In an ideal world where money would be printed without creating devaluation and inflation we could buy our way printing bills but in real world is different
We had few choices either buck our head in the sand which will not take the problem away or take the
Risky and Difficult Task to be Blunt Honest and Admit that in order to take care of the economic gangrene first will be a lot pain
The British are finally coming around that postponing the pain will not make the problem away and they are taking the Unpopular but fiscal responsible path for long term health
Cut, cut cut
If politicians from both parties had not pursue for decades the policies of borrow and expending more than we have, we never would have being in such distress and forced into painful but needed life saving surgey