EQUITY (Details - Other comprehensive income reclassification adjustments) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	$ (7,555)	$ 3,090	$ 1,296
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	(163)	723	1,180
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	(7,392)	2,367	116
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	(1,099)	132	(577)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(6,293)	2,235	693
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) of Fixed Maturity Securities on Which Other-Than-Temporary Credit Impairments Were Taken
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	(1,372)	467	(222)
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	5	50	123
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	(1,377)	417	(345)
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	(377)	50	(75)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,000)	367	(270)
Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) of All Other Investments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	(5,811)	2,052	1,769
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	(134)	768	1,228
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	(5,677)	1,284	541
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	(702)	(4)	(298)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(4,975)	1,288	839
Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	(314)	547	93
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	0	0	0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	(314)	547	93
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	35	8	(157)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(349)	539	250
Retirement Plan Liabilities Adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	(61)	24	(344)
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	(34)	(95)	(171)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	(27)	119	(173)
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	(55)	78	(47)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	28	41	(126)
Fair Value of Liabilities Under Fair Value Option Attributable to Changes in Own Credit Risk
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Reclassification Adjustments
Unrealized change arising during period	3	0	0
Less: Reclassification adjustments included in net income	0	0	0
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before income tax expense (benefit)	3	0	0
Less: Income tax expense (benefit)	0	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	$ 3	$ 0	$ 0