First and foremost, this is a time that creates an awful lot of hysteria, and how could it not, given the chaos and the uncertainty that's going on in Washington? But let … The Social Security trust fund...contains $2,700,000,000,000 but hasn't been enhanced since Richard Nixon was president. … the key issue that we're proposing is not to privatize Social Security, which is the intent of the Trump administration, and I'll say more about that as we go on, … (18:03–19:19)
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Asserts that the Social Security trust fund has $2.7 trillion and hasn't been enhanced since Nixon's presidency.
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