his paper must be about a 1000 words in length, which is about 3 to 5 double spaced pages. This paper is due at midnight Sunday. This paper should contain a minimum of 12 paragraphs. Paragraph one should be an introductory paragraph, discussing what your paper will be about. Paragraphs 2 through 11 should be a paragraph each about the 10 items listed below. Paragraph 12 should be a summary of your paper. Discuss the background and history of Social Security. What other federal programs are funded by Social Security? How is Social Security funded? What is today's total cost to the employer and employee? How is Medicare? How is it funded? What is today's total cost to the employer and employee? What are the problems facing today's Social Security program? How much money has the federal government borrowed from the Social Security trust fund (and owes the trust fund) to pay for other federal programs? What are some of the proposals to fix Social Security's funding problems? What do you think is the best way to fix Social Security? What are the eligibility requirements to start drawing social benefits? What are the 3 different ways one can start collecting