Social security provides the principal source of retirement income for the majority of people in the United States, this includes those who receive pensions through employer sponsored plans . During the 1700`s and early 1800`s many people industrilized . This allowed people from rural areas to migrate to cites and work in factories . A majority of these people received low wages and had to work under treacherous conditions . Due to these extremely low wages people were unable …showed first 75 words of 1744 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1744 total…Americans who are required to pay into it ? As we know the US government cant guarantee that social security will last until the younger generation who are paying for it have to retire . But do you believe the government is doing enough to help social security get back on track an be there for all these younger Americans who are entering the work force today . What is the plight of social security going to be?