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6. This problem can easily be fixed by raising the maximum salary that is Social Security taxable.

Fri Feb 3, 2023, 11:37 AM

Feb 2023

Bump it up to whatever balances the accounts. Right now it's at 160K. Raise it to 1 million if needed.

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Social Security Statistics [View all] Victor_c3 Feb 2023 OP

They behave as if claudette Feb 2023 #1

The only policy that the GQP have is STOCKASTIC TERRORISM Zilli Feb 2023 #14

Gang of Putineers? Auggie Feb 2023 #17

+1 Well said, and agree on your word selection. c-rational Feb 2023 #20

SS is an INSURANCE POLICY the government makes you buy. OMGWTF Feb 2023 #18

Before the 2000 election Al Gore markodochartaigh Feb 2023 #19

Fastest growing sector is aged over 85 if I recall BSdetect Feb 2023 #5

Scrap the cap completely. panader0 Feb 2023 #21

The crisis, like the cruelty, IS the point peppertree Feb 2023 #8

I'm 63 but I'm deferring my payments LittleGirl Feb 2023 #9

No inthewind21 Feb 2023 #13

I can get pretty loud. Lol nt LittleGirl Feb 2023 #25

Republican like to cut off they're noses to spite their faces Historic NY Feb 2023 #10

Yes. Welfare stimulates the economy MUCH ... Whiskeytide Feb 2023 #15

Any proposed changes would only affect those currently in their 20's-40's Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #11

No. As bad as those changes are, leading Republicans markodochartaigh Feb 2023 #22

Especially since Traildogbob Feb 2023 #16

We just got an increase Tickle Feb 2023 #24