Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Supplemental Security Income
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Examples
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Here, among the barbecue grills and parked bicycles, the term SSI is far from alien.
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I'm not even sure it would be fair to call such a policy a benefit cut since it would simply stop the growth in SSI benefits due to ever increasing longetivity.
Social Security and Demographics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It isn't said very often but SSI is beneficial in the sense that it forces people to make some allocation for retirement.
Social SecurityAnalysis, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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All this even misses the more salient but overlooked point, SSI is socialism pure and simple.
Social Security Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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SSI also has rather generous disability benefits which make the 'SSI is racist' proposition very dubious.
Friedman Interview, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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As a single, new member of the workforce the amount of tax I pay for SSI is about twice what my health insurance costs.
Social Security Debate, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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SSI is either totally sound or maybe 1% off depending on how economic growth goes over the next 40 years or so.
Social Security Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Boonton says SSI is an Insurance system, not a savings system.
Social Security Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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At the end of 30 years gov't will have to also pay back $500B bringing you up to $1400B and finally the $99B in SSI payments leaves you at $1,499B
Social Security Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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SSI is funded as long as there is a generation that is working.
Kotlikoff on Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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