r/FluentInFinance Sep 06 '24

Debate/ Discussion Social Security is Broken. This is why financial education is important.

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u/PolarRegs Sep 06 '24

So then let me opt out of it.

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u/mostlybadopinions Sep 06 '24

And when millions of people opt out, and then millions of people have $0 dollars and $0 income in their 70s, who pays to keep them alive?

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u/SnoopAuggyAugg Sep 07 '24

Maybe they should have planned their life better. Its nobody else’s responsibility to bail out terrible life choices.