Social Security will go broke when some of our younger workers get ready to retire

Bush Repeats Call for Private Accounts
Laura Meckler/AP Original Article

President Bush warned Saturday that if Congress does not act now to overhaul Social Security, the choices ahead will be harsh and painful. He repeated his call to add private accounts to the system. As he has in visits to eight states, Bush emphasized in his weekly radio address that the system will soon run short of money, with more going out to pay benefits than is collected in taxes.