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===The future of Social Security===
===The future of Social Security===
Social security will face many problems in the 21st century, most notably the aging of the population in developed nations, although more problematic in Europe and especially Japan, will strain American social security budgets <ref>Will social security and Medicare remain viable as the US population is aging? (pdf) <i>Henning Bohn</i>[http://www.econ.ucsb.edu/~bohn/papers/Aging.pdf]</ref>
Social security will face many problems in the 21st century, most notably the aging of the population in developed nations, although more problematic in Europe and especially Japan, will strain American social security budgets <ref>Will social security and Medicare remain viable as the US population is aging? (pdf) <i>Henning Bohn</i>[http://www.econ.ucsb.edu/~bohn/papers/Aging.pdf]</ref> In calendar year 2010, Social Security's outlays will exceed tax revenues (that is, the trust funds' receipts excluding interest) for the first time since the enactment of the Social Security Amendments of 1983.<ref>[[Congressional Budget Office]], ''[http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=11943 Long-Term Projections for Social Security]'', October 2010. </ref>
===Reform===
===Reform===