“As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be supported by the next generation of workers paying into the same system.” KnowsHelpingTodayNextSocialGenerationsSecurityBenefitsFunctionWorkersFinanceSocial SecurityNext GenerationPremises Author:Steve Israel
“Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American seniors has dramatically declined.” SocialPresidentPovertyEconomicSecurityWorkersSeniorSocial SecurityFranklinAmerican WorkersEconomic SecurityPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt Author:Steve Israel