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Should the Social Security fund be invested in the stock market? It’s complicated

April 18, 2017

There isn’t a lot of common ground between the detractors and proponents of investing some of the Social Security trust fund’s assets in stocks.

On the one side are those who can’t believe anyone would even consider such an idea; on the other side are those who say the detractors are overreacting. After all, no one is proposing that 100% of the Social Security kitty be plowed into stocks, or used for day trading, they say.

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