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[dixiegrrrrl]

# The "lockbox" principle between Social Security and the overall budget will have been erased forever.

A relatively small infusion of cash into the trust fund will be the poison pill that erases the "trust fund" principle. Once the program has contributed to the deficit, it's no longer separately funded.
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I would recommend reading that point again.