I don't really believe anybody truly understands or can predict the effect of monetary policy. So we just don't know. But we do know it's unsustainable and we know the primary cause. You know, Over the next 30 years, probably about $18 trillion more in benefits will be paid out of Social Security than you get in revenue. Our health care, you know, Medicare, probably about 38 trillion. The rest, the rest of the $128 trillion 30 year projected deficit is instant on the debt over $60 trillion. (09:50–09:57)
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Asserts that Social Security will pay out $18 trillion more in benefits than it receives in revenue over 30 years.
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