WASHINGTON — Social Security is rushing even faster toward insolvency, driven by retiring baby boomers, a weak economy and politicians' reluctance to take painful action to fix the huge retirement and disability program.
Social Security heading for insolvency even faster, government says
Monday, April 23, 2012 | 6:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:15 p.m. CDT, Monday, April 23, 2012
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