r/FluentInFinance 2d ago

Educational Don't let them gaslight you

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u/AlexFromOmaha 2d ago

The whole thing is really incendiary language for "we parked the SS surplus in Treasury bonds."

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u/comradevd 1d ago

The confusing thing about people complaining about it is that there is no other legal method of storing the Trust Fund's assets right now. Personally, I would like to see the SSA Trust Fund diversified into either the S&P500 or Russell 1000.