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Why might some be critical of this program?

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Why might some be critical of this program?

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It takes money from current workers and gives it to elderly workers (retired). Basically it gives non-workers a little extra cash, which some might have a problem with while they are still working and the retired are not working.

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Yes, it helps fund people by distributing benefits to retired workers. It also insures against loss of an income with age.

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Although the SSA allowed the elderly to not be in poverty, it had flaws that some would say made it a failure.There was no trust fund, lock box, insurance policy, or retirement account.

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The goal is to provide for the general welfare by establishing a system of Federal old-age benefits. It also enables several states to make adequate provisions for the elderly, blind, maternal and child welfare, health, and the administration of their unemployment.

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Social Security Administration (SSA).