Community Corner
Unfunded Liability, Social Security and Medicare
A local man vents about our government's handling of Social Security and Medicare.

Dear Good People of Northeast Cobb,
Are you aware that the combined unfunded liability of Social Security and Medicare has reached nearly $107 trillion in today's dollars?Β That's trillion with a "t."
That's about seven times the size of the U.S. economy and 10 times the size of the national debt.
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These entitled programs, along with others, account for nearly 60 percent of federal spending.
How do we fix this? Ideas? What about our children's future?
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It's time that we the people take action. The politicians in government are ruining this country.
- Robert Smith
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