Multiple Choice
Which of the following would not help to relieve the Social Security and Medicare shortfalls?
A) Extending the Social Security tax to a higher level of earnings.
B) Restricting immigration of skilled working-age adults.
C) Increasing the retirement age for collecting Social Security and Medicare benefits.
D) Reducing Social Security and Medicare benefits for wealthier individuals.
Correct Answer:
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