Is Social Security Really Going Broke?

The program’s money woes are real, but there’s more to the story

Social Security touches almost all of our lives, and for nearly a century it’s helped keep people out of poverty and let them retire with dignity. With all the dire reporting about how the program will be insolvent any minute now, it’s easy to get caught up in worry about the future. This piece from data scientist and The Preamble contributor Andrea Jon…