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MarketWatch read your response to the woman who wondered why she should invest in Social Security when the stock market
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Their understanding is that during President Lyndon Johnson’s administration, the administration borrowed money from the Social Security trust funds to fund the war in Vietnam.
Key facts
- The reporter read your response to the woman who wondered why she should invest in Social Security when the stock market would have been far more lucrative (“ If the reporter had invested their Social Security in the S&P 500
- Their understanding is that during President Lyndon Johnson’s administration, the administration borrowed money from the Social Security trust funds to fund the war in Vietnam
Summary
The reporter read your response to the woman who wondered why she should invest in Social Security when the stock market would have been far more lucrative (“ If the reporter had invested their Social Security in the S&P 500 the reporter would have $4 million.