Bipartisan push emerges to shore up Social Security security
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An editorial argues Social Security’s reserves could run out by 2032, risking a 22% cut in benefits unless reforms are enacted. It highlights means-testing as a promising bipartisan fix, backed by a Ronald Reagan Foundation survey showing broad public support across parties and high earners. While details would spark debate, the piece contends a coalition could implement means-testing to stabilize the program and avert disaster.
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