DARK SECRETS: Romina boccia - The Real Truth

Social Security Is Like a Ponzi Scheme. How Do We Fix It?

Today, most of us get back much more than we paid in, and the program's costs exceed its income by billions of dollars.

Reason · Oct 28

3 Reasons To Cancel This Year's 3.6% Social Security Boost

Or at least change how the cost-of-living adjustment is calculated.

Reason · Oct 19

Should we phase out Social Security? 2 economists debated it for an hour in front of me — then agreed the wealthy have to pay up

Teresa Ghilarducci said, “The way to get money for Social Security…is going to be at the top.” Romina Boccia agreed they’ll have to “bear the brunt.”

Fortune · Oct 5

Trump's shutdown funding workarounds are on shaky legal ground

Lawyers and former government officials warn that Trump's moves set a dangerous precedent and eat away at Congress' core power.

Axios · Oct 25, 2025

A Social Security Bailout Would Cost Younger Workers $157,000 in Higher Taxes

To keep Social Security solvent without cutting benefits would require a massive hike in payroll taxes, which would fall entirely on working Americans.

Reason · Jul 22, 2025

How Does the National Debt Affect You? A Budget Expert Explains.

Higher debt means lower wages, higher interest rates, and fewer opportunities, says Romina Boccia of the Cato Institute.

Reason · May 22, 2025

Why DOGE Failed

Elon Musk promised $2 trillion in cuts but delivered only a tiny portion of that total. We asked seven policy experts to explain what he got wrong.

Reason · May 12, 2025

DOGE and Congress Should Look Hard at Reforming Social Security

Means-test Social Security, raise the retirement age, and let us invest our own money.

Reason · Mar 3, 2025

Social Security Approaches Its Day of Reckoning

Americans should plan for their futures rather than relying on a nonexistent Social Security “trust fund.”

Reason · Nov 18, 2024

Congress Wastes Billions With Bogus Emergency Declaration

And it isn't the first time.

Reason · Mar 5, 2024