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Social Security is now expected to be insolvent in 2033, necessitating a 23% cut in benefits. The Medicare hospital fund will run out the same year, requiring an 11% spending cut.

Until 2010, workers paid more in Social Security taxes than what the federal government paid out in benefits, she said. Since then, Social Security has borrowed over $1 trillion to bridge the gap.