READER PUTS HIS 2 CENTS IN ABOUT HIGHER PAYROLL TAXES.(MAIN)

Byline: ANTHONY R. LUPO GUILDERLAND

There is much talk these days about how to save the Social Security system. You've done your own analysis (Jan. 12) and concluded that higher payroll taxes may be what is needed to save Social Security.

Indeed, a higher payroll tax is one of the methods being talked about nationally as a possible solution. The most popular figure being thrown around is a 1.6 to 2 percent payroll tax hike.

It is likely that if a tax hike is proposed, we will be told that ``2 percent is only 2 cents …