Social Security faces steep cuts. These senators want to bet on stocks and $27 trillion in debt to save it—but ‘the gamble does not always pay off’
- Posted on June 14, 2026
- By Fortune
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Social Security faces steep cuts. These senators want to bet on stocks and $27 trillion in debt to save it—but ‘the gamble does not always pay off’
"As a result, the most likely outcome is that in the 75th year, the government will end up with a big pile of debt, requiring large interest payments."