There are plenty of myths, conspiracy theories, and downright falsehoods circulating on social media and various news outlets. While there are far too many variations of them to list here, most are versions of the following statements:

To put it mildly, none of these are true. As I'll discuss in the next section, the truth about Social Security and its future is somewhat different than some of the headlines and social media posts you've seen might suggest.

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