Why Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme

Why Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/why-social-security-is-not-a-ponzi-scheme 14 comments 7/3/2025 economy

Why Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/why-social-security-is-not-a-ponzi-scheme 4 comments 7/3/2025 politics

No, Elon Musk, Social Security Isn’t a “Ponzi Scheme” https://inthesetimes.com/article/elon-musk-social-security-ponzi-scheme-doge-crypto 15 comments 6/3/2025 politics

Ignorant Musk calls Social Security ’Ponzi scheme.’ He’s coming for your money. | Opinion https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/03/03/trump-musk-social-security-cuts/81187623007/ 18 comments 4/3/2025 politics

Elon Musk calls Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme,' sparking Dem concerns over key benefit https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2025/03/03/elon-musk-joe-rogan-social-security-ponzi-scheme/81141078007/ 31 comments 3/3/2025 politics

Elon Musk calls Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme,' sparking concerns over key benefit https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/03/02/elon-musk-joe-rogan-social-security-ponzi-scheme/81060392007/ 60 comments 2/3/2025 politics

Elon Musk Calls Social Security A 'Ponzi Scheme' https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-musk-social-security-ponzi-scheme_n_67c337cce4b049364f4586a3 1376 comments 2/3/2025 politics

Tommy Tuberville calls Social Security a ‘big Ponzi scheme’ https://www.al.com/politics/2024/12/tommy-tuberville-calls-social-security-a-big-ponzi-scheme.html 19 comments 12/12/2024 politics

Paul Krugman Admits Social Security is a Ponzi Scheme https://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2020/01/paul-krugman-admits-social-security-is.html 5 comments 22/1/2020 economy

The Myth of Social Security as 'Ponzi Scheme' http://billmoyers.com/story/resurrecting-another-big-lie-myth-social-security-ponzi-scheme/ 16 comments 4/4/2017 politics

Mitch Daniels Disavows Own Book, Admits Social Security Is Not A Ponzi Scheme. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/09/26/328650/daniels-social-security-ponzi-wont-again/ 21 comments 26/9/2011 politics

Social Security is no Ponzi scheme http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-socialsecurity-20110919,0,7552890.story 8 comments 20/9/2011 politics

Social Security is Not a Ponzi Scheme, Mr. Perry. It is much worse. http://reason.com/blog/2011/09/07/mr-perry-social-security-is-no 8 comments 8/9/2011 politics

Perry stands by description of Social Security as a Ponzi scheme http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/politics/article/perry-stands-by-description-of-social-security-as-2144428.php 10 comments 28/8/2011 politics

Is Social Security an investment Ponzi scheme? http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/columnist/krantz/2011-06-21-social-security-ponzi-scheme_n.htm 57 comments 22/6/2011 economy

Dick Armey calls Social Security ‘corrupt’, a ‘pay-as-you-go Ponzi scheme’ http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/09/dick-armey-calls-social-security-corrupt-payasyougo-ponzi-scheme/ 5 comments 21/9/2010 politics

Is Social Security a Giant Ponzi Scheme? http://www.fool.com/retirement/general/2009/07/21/is-social-security-a-giant-ponzi-scheme.aspx 18 comments 27/7/2009 economy

Is Social Security a Ponzi Scheme? http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/economicsunbound/archives/2008/12/is_social_secur.html?campaign_id=rss_daily 4 comments 29/12/2008 business

Why isn't Social Security considered a Ponzi Scheme? http://www.unitedliberty.org/articles/social-security-the-biggest-ponzi-scheme 11 comments 16/12/2008 reddit.com

Elon Musk said Social Security is a 'Ponzi scheme.' It's the opposite. https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/social-security-musk-trump-cuts-fraud-ponzi-rcna194556 45 comments 4/3/2025 politics

Bloomberg once said Social Security was the biggest Ponzi scheme and argued for cuts to entitlements https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/26/politics/bloomberg-social-security-ponzi-scheme-kfile/index.html 224 comments 26/2/2020 politics

GOP Senator Calls Social Security A 'Legal Ponzi Scheme' http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/ron-johnson-social-security-legal-ponzi-scheme_us_576c0866e4b08cbaeab19b1d?section= 57 comments 23/6/2016 politics

Ponzi schemes for beginners or why Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme http://baselinescenario.com/2011/09/12/ponzi-schemes-for-beginners/ 11 comments 12/9/2011 politics

Paul Krugman called Social Security a Ponzi scheme back in the 90s. Why so much hostility about Republicans calling it that now? http://www.bostonreview.net/br21.6/krugmann.html 27 comments 11/9/2011 politics

Social Security Is No More A Ponzi Scheme Than Is Anything Else That Relies On Future Economic Growth http://thinkprogress.org/yglesias/2011/09/08/314095/social-security-is-no-more-a-ponzi-scheme-than-is-anything-else-that-relies-on-future-economic-growth/ 47 comments 8/9/2011 politics

Rick Perry calls Social Security a "massive lie" and a Ponzi scheme http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/united-states/110829/rick-perry-social-security-2012-election-republi 134 comments 29/8/2011 politics

Medicare Is Socialism, Social Security Is A Ponzi Scheme and All of Rand Paul's Greatest Hits in "Who's Smarter Than a Libertarian?" http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/07/rand-paul-in-the-90s-medicare-is-socialism-and-social-security-is-a-ponzi-scheme-video.php 7 comments 12/7/2010 politics

Trump previously backed policies on Social Security for which he's now attacking DeSantis, calling the program a 'Ponzi scheme' | CNN Politics https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/27/politics/trump-desantis-social-security-ponzi-scheme/index.html 16 comments 27/4/2023 politics

NO PONZI scheme in the history of the world has ever lasted 75 years. This should provide us with a hint as to why Social Security is not a Ponzi scheme. http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2011/09/social-security-0 196 comments 11/9/2011 politics

Perry Revives Social Security 'Ponzi Scheme' Rhetoric http://www.npr.org/2011/08/31/140072718/perry-revives-social-security-ponzi-scheme-rhetoric 5 comments 31/8/2011 politics

Rand Paul (R) in the 1990s: "Medicare is socialism and social security is a Ponzi scheme - (vid) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtrjiqx_2m0&feature=player_embedded 126 comments 12/7/2010 politics

real mathematician and scienceblogger explains why social security is NOT a ponzi scheme http://scienceblogs.com/goodmath/2009/01/social_security_vs_ponzi_schem.php 11 comments 12/1/2009 reddit.com

Video shows Republican candidate in toss up race calling Medicare and Social Security a "Ponzi Scheme" http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2014/09/tracker-video-shows-carlos-curbelo-calling-medicare-social-security-a-ponzi-scheme.html 120 comments 20/9/2014 politics

When Republicans call Social Security a "ponzi scheme," what they are saying is that they have no intention to fulfill a solemn promise that has been made and kept for 60 years. http://twitter.com/ierickohn/statuses/24870595521 20 comments 18/9/2010 politics

If you have time to write an essay-length Reddit post on the topic of social security being a ponzi scheme or how taxation isn't really theft, but is extortion (or slavery or whatever we're supposed to call it these days), you have enough time to call your politicritters about ending the Yemen war. https://demandprogress.org/supportforyemenWPR/ 7 comments 9/12/2022 goldandblack

Social Security: Ponzi scheme or political football? Social Security debate reignited with Rick Perry's critique of Social Security as a Ponzi scheme. http://www.csmonitor.com/business/latest-news-wires/2011/0908/social-security-ponzi-scheme-or-political-football 24 comments 9/9/2011 politics