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Pence Embraces Cuts to Social Security
February 22, 2023 at 12:18 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 120 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2023/02/22/pence-embraces-cuts-to-social-security/
"SNIP.......
Mike Pence said that cuts to Medicare and Social Security should be on the table for the long term, differentiating himself from Donald Trump as he considers a run for the Oval Office, NBC News reports.
Said Pence: Were looking at a debt crisis in this country over the next 25 years thats driven by entitlements, and nobody in Washington, D.C., wants to talk about it.
........SNIP"
Ray Bruns
(4,111 posts)Autumn
(45,120 posts)Yavin4
(35,446 posts)and created the largest income inequality gap since the roaring '20s.
But, it's SS and Medicare that's the problem. Yeah, right.
MontanaMama
(23,337 posts)bullimiami
(13,104 posts)Omnipresent
(5,722 posts)CrispyQ
(36,518 posts)Also, Medicare isn't free. Not only did I pay into it every paycheck like SS, I pay $179 a month for my Medicare coverage. Now, dude, lets talk about corporate subsidies, & tax cuts for the corporations & the wealthy, & why are those entitlements never included in repub budget cuts?
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LastDemocratInSC
(3,649 posts)spanone
(135,876 posts)kacekwl
(7,021 posts)Nobody is listening to you anyway.
TheBlackAdder
(28,211 posts)greatauntoftriplets
(175,750 posts)Cha
(297,665 posts)Cha
(297,665 posts)asshole.
You're the Problem.. Not our SS.