In 1983, legislation addressed the looming near-term deficit of the Social Security Trust Fund by taking several actions, including
a. taxing Social Security benefits for high-income recipients.
b. increasing the payroll tax on high-income workers only.
c. ending cost-of-living increases.
d. lowering the age of full retirement.
Answer: a
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