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Following today’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment announcement, the Cato Institute’s Romina Boccia argues that the program relies on an outdated inflation measure that overstates increases in the cost of living and adds unnecessary spending to an already strained system. lead , The newly announced 3.6% COLA will add an estimated…

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