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This document consists of two slides (pages 251 and 252) from a presentation titled 'USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider?' produced by KPCB. The content analyzes US government entitlement programs (Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid) as business liabilities, arguing they are not legal contracts and can be modified by Congress. It proposes a turnaround strategy focusing on expense reduction (reforming entitlements) and revenue generation (economic growth and tax policy).

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Supreme Court decision in Flemming v. Nestor affirming Congress's authority to modify Social Security.
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"USA Inc.'s Unfunded Liabilities are Not Legal Contracts"
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"The Court has made clear in subsequent decisions that the payment of Social Security taxes conveys no contractual rights to Social Security benefits."
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"Federal funding is met through an appropriation by Congress (and can be adjusted annually)."
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