Legal Opinion
Califano v. Boles
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 27, 1979No. 78-808PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist
Since the Depression of the 1930’s, the Government has taken increasingly upon itself the task of insulating the economy at large and the individual from the buffeting of economic fortune. The federal old-age, survivors, and disability insurance provisions of the Social Security Act (SSA) are possibly the pre-eminent examples: attempts to obviate, through a program of forced savings, the economic dislocations that may otherwise accompany old age, disability, or the death of a breadwinner. As an exercise in governmental administration, the social security system is of unprecedented dimension;…
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