[throwaway6734]

The result of boomer cultural and capital domination. Millenials need to grow up and yank power from them, first starting with massive government handouts given to olds

[nradov]

Should I take it that you support privatizing Social Security and eliminating Medicare? That probably won't be a winning political platform with any generation.

[throwaway6734]

As a first step I'd prefer to see both of them dramatically more means tested. There's no reason that someone with millions of dollars of assets should be receiving thousands of dollars a month from the state. I think this position is politically tenable with the looming cuts that will happen automatically over the next decade

[hackernoops]

Even worse is the entitlement spending imbalance along racial lines.