Social Security Act
Est. August 14,1935
What was its purpose?
The SSA Program was intended to be and essentially still is today - a social insurance program.
Who was it for?
The act provided for unemployment, old age insurance, and means-tested welfare programs.
this flier was used to inform people about the new act
this propaganda picture explains how social security is more reliable then the 401k whom have been going in debt.
this is also a flier that the social security program would put up the inform people about the act.
Relief, Reform, or Recovery?
The social security act is a relief for those who are elders and have retired. It is also a relief for other citizens, it helps by knowing that they have money saved up for when they get older and no-longer be able to work.
Social Security: Just the Facts
Social Security: Just the facts video
the video explains the basics of social security and how it works. it also provides other concerns that most people have. For an example in the situation of the baby boomers and how they might take all social security funds but, the video explains how they knew the day well come and are prepare.
IS this act successful?
YES, this act has been reliable for years. Even though most people are afraid that the baby boomers are gonna take it all the Social Security people insure us that they have every thing in control.
how it adds to the great depression
During the great depression everyone was going through a hard time even elders. therefor, Rooosevelt created this for those elders who don't work no more. to know that they where going to trouble in not being able to work is scary. the social security act is a great relief for them because most people would have not thought in helping the elders.