Not if the stock market blows it on phony speculation.
Not if the stock market blows it on phony speculation or bogus real estate deals.
You can't get away with that crap, TB. Remember 2008? 1929? The Panic of (fill in just about any year in the 19th century you like)? The great Dutch Tulip Swindle? The South Sea Bubble? I can just imagine where I would be now if George Bush had succeeded in privatizing my Social Security.
Sure, gov't plans can go bankrupt too, but you can count on private investments eventually going under.
Your entrepreneurial heroes can't be trusted with other people's money. They are congenital criminals.