Sean Williams, The Motley Fool, Author at Daily Trade Alert

Sean Williams, The Motley Fool

Will Joe Biden Cut Social Security Benefits?

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • November 28, 2020

<img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" />

The answer isn’t as cut-and-dried as you might think.

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What Does a Biden Presidency Mean for Social Security?

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • November 14, 2020

<img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" />

Our nation’s top social program is facing a $16.8 trillion funding shortfall and is reliant on lawmakers for a fix.

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Social Security: Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • October 24, 2020

<img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" />

Here’s a breakdown of the candidates’ proposals on Social Security, along with what does and doesn’t work with each approach.

7 Blunt Social Security Truths You Need to Hear

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • October 18, 2020

<img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" />

It’s time to face the facts when it comes to America’s most important social program.

Social Security’s Cash Shortfall May Be 3 Times Larger Than Estimated

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • October 3, 2020

<img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" alt="" loading="lazy" data-srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" data-src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" class="alignleft wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="128" height="85" src="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security.jpg 300w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-260x173.jpg 260w, https://s25733.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/5-Something-with-Social-Security-160x107.jpg 160w" sizes="(max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px" />

America’s top social program could be staring down $53 trillion in unfunded obligations.

Fact or Fiction: Has Joe Biden Advocated Cutting Social Security?

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • September 28, 2020

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The answer isn’t as cut and dried as you might think.

Joe Biden on Social Security: Everything You Need to Know

by Sean Williams, The Motley Fool • September 12, 2020

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Here’s the skinny on the former vice president’s past views and his current plan to tackle a nearly $17 trillion Social Security funding shortfall.

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