Lifted from comments comes a beginning thought on the term ‘sustainability’ for programs…Sustainability Rusty asks: Is there an accepted definition for “sustainability?” I tend to think of it in an…

…ways to look at the program’s finances: in legal terms, or as part of the broader budget picture. In legal terms, the program is funded not just by today’s payroll…

…one of the biggest threats to Social Security this summer could come from an entirely different direction, from an initiative whose main target is not even related to social program…

…$4 trillion in federal spending reductions over the next decade by reshaping popular programs like Medicare1, the Budget Committee chairman said Sunday in opening a new front in the intensifying…

…know it. The SS program works very well and has been doing so since its inception. The program is in the black and only a deceitful campaign to destroy the…

…carbon market, obtained through the program’s reforestation efforts, as well as the collection of water use fees in the reforested regions. Similar tree-planting programs reminiscent of Franklin Roosevelt’s CCC are…

rdan (Links provided by MG) Treasury Department Releases Details on Public Private Partnership Investment Program The Role of the Federal Reserve in Preserving Financial and Monetary Stability : Joint Statement…

by reader ilsm Don’t ask, don’t tell: whether anything in DoD is worth the expense of scarce national resources. Read GAO Testimony: Fundamental Changes Are Needed to Improve Weapon Program…

…system programs GAO reviewed, costs have exceeded the funding levels initially planned for and reflected in the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP)—DOD’s investment strategy. To compensate for these shortfalls, DOD…

…of non-contribution. The graph properly interpreted just shows what happens when the program is fully phased in, an event that didn’t happen until 44 years from program inception. Too you…