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No, Elon Musk, Social Security Isn’t a “Ponzi Scheme” (inthesetimes.com)

submitted 3 days ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Right-wing billionaires have long wanted to shred the safety net. Under Trump, they’re using lies and fears over the deficit to debilitate Social Security.

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[–] Realitaetsverlust@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago

Kinda insane how every european country has a social security system, some better, some worse, but existing everywhere, yet some americans will still pretend like its a bad thing lmao.