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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBernie's plan - All it would take to make Social Security solvent:
Time to eat a few of the rich...
— theonlyjunedoe (@theonlyjunedoe.bsky.social) 2025-02-23T22:27:42.645Z
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Bernie's plan - All it would take to make Social Security solvent: (Original Post)
applegrove
Feb 2025
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Emile
(42,284 posts)1. Exactly

Tickle
(4,131 posts)2. What plan was that?
Was that the plan that taxes, the equity we gain, for example, on our house?
applegrove
(132,207 posts)3. I don't recall that.
questionseverything
(11,836 posts)4. That's your property tax bill and it's local
SickOfTheOnePct
(8,710 posts)5. Not sure what Bernie's plan is
But I don't understand why they don't just eliminate the cap. Sure, benefits would have to go up some, but it would absolutely be a net gain for the Social Security system.
mitch96
(15,802 posts)6. Bernies plan...