And unfortunately this president doesn't understand that. Listen, I'm glad he's starting to take a look at Social Security. But even Chained CPI will supposedly raise about $230 billion to close the gap in Social Security. But over the next 20 years, Social Security is running a cash deficit of $5.1 trillion. (03:37–03:47)
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Asserts that using chained CPI could raise $230 billion to address Social Security's financial gap.
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