Fund SS? LMFAO, I give that POS about 5 years max. Medicare will stick around a little longer, because unlike SS which is just a transfer of $$ each month.
Medicare payments go towards medical procedures, physical stuff. New hips, surgery, chemo, ect. The wealthy need those services, the masses help keep them available, and the costs down.
In most of the world the elderly are taken care of by family members or they die. 300lb Donny's with a drinking problem don't usually make it to 60 in countries like China, India or Brazil. If Donny ain't rich he becomes an organ donor then worm food.
Any more Kentucky picks? At 1-5 your odds of losing again are .0756, but of course you know your next bet is always still a 50-50