Social Secutiy, how it got started, why is it going bankrupt and why it should be privitized.

My professor asked me to do this project on social security because he thought that it would open my mind as to how our money works. I thank him for this opportunity. I was totally against the reform of social security by privatizing it until reading many articles containing this subject matter. I can now say that I agree, sometimes being ignorant to a situation will let you make decisions that can not only hurt …

…Social Security should be a goal of any effort to strengthen the system. Advance funding within Social Security would be best achieved through personal accounts rather than direct government investment. The Commission finds that the establishment of personal accounts is likely to lead to an increase in national savings.s the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security www.social security.org www.cse.org www.socialsecurityreform.org http://www.socialsecurity.org/dailys/10-18-00.html