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PoindexterOglethorpe

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40. I'm inclined to suggest you contact your

Sat Feb 8, 2025, 12:30 AM

Feb 2025

Federal state representative.

What you're saying makes no sense. If you're old enough and have enough quarters, you get SS. So I'm thinking you are lacking something important, such as perhaps having fewer than 40 quarters.

Again, whatever you are calling Phase II makes no sense at all.

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Wish Musk would cut Social Security in half [View all] KS Toronado Feb 2025 OP

If he cuts it $10, he'll have 70 million beneficiaries on his ass, half GOPers. Silent Type Feb 2025 #1

I've been saying this all week.... AkFemDem Feb 2025 #2

I DO NOT. Because if we lose that fight we would NEVER GET IT BACK. The risk to too many lives CousinIT Feb 2025 #3

Sorry, but I believe we would get all back pay. KS Toronado Feb 2025 #12

there will be no back pay to get back rampartd Feb 2025 #28

Exactly. Nt CousinIT Feb 2025 #33

It is true that Social Security money is kept separate, PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #44

Fear there's a greater chance both programs will be privatized rather than totally junked. nt allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #47

You are all Traildogbob Feb 2025 #4

The Constitution does NOT allow for a third term. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #6

There are loopholes Traildogbob Feb 2025 #9

There are no loopholes or tactics they can use to get Trump a third term Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #18

I do hope Traildogbob Feb 2025 #20

Did Vought really say "we are in a post constitutional era"? Wow! Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #24

Nicole showed a Traildogbob Feb 2025 #31

Thanks Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #37

Thanks for this. Traildogbob Feb 2025 #38

You're right -- there are no loopholes. BUT . . . markpkessinger Feb 2025 #21

True, but if they really thought they could get away with it Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #23

Loopholes? There are no loopholes. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #45

You are right Traildogbob Feb 2025 #50

Here is but one plan Traildogbob Feb 2025 #55

If it goes to the Supremes? He wants all of these issues to go that final opinion because he seems allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #48

I agree! I applied to start receiving my retirement Quakerfriend Feb 2025 #5

What in the world is Phase II for Social Security? PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #8

There are now 3 phases- who knows why. Quakerfriend Feb 2025 #15

I'm inclined to suggest you contact your PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2025 #40

Thanks, I may call my rep if this continues much Quakerfriend Feb 2025 #41

Believe there are three account "deposit" phases based on birthdates. One-third is deposited at the first, allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #49

What ? dweller Feb 2025 #10

Wow! ProfessorGAC Feb 2025 #22

According to the SSA Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #26

MAGAs would surely accept such a minor painful event for their cult leader. Norrrm Feb 2025 #7

Certainly hope he doesn't, but when he makes the health care cuts GoodRaisin Feb 2025 #11

Hee, hee, I thought SS was Secret Service...LOL LeftInTX Feb 2025 #13

Sorry I didn't think of that, I'll fix it. KS Toronado Feb 2025 #16

Actually, why not send Eloon and his flying monkeys after Secret Service? jls4561 Feb 2025 #29

If Eloon and his DOGEbags try that, they will all be drawn and quartered. madinmaryland Feb 2025 #14

And reinstate the draft. jeffreyi Feb 2025 #17

if they did it they would be cutting benefits in half for folks in 5, 10, 15 years thebigidea Feb 2025 #19

MAGATs are so far up his ass, they'll say "yes sir, of course sir" mainer Feb 2025 #25

Starve to death because they love tsf? I doubt that ! KS Toronado Feb 2025 #34

Wait until they start cutting from DoD. Southern states underpants Feb 2025 #27

For many seniors, the SS check barely covers monthly expenses. QED Feb 2025 #30

I understand some will be affected more than others. KS Toronado Feb 2025 #35

The 40 years and 50 year old crowd would be up in arms to with pitch forks magicarpet Feb 2025 #32

The only thing that will stop them is for them to hurt the people so bad they fucking Autumn Feb 2025 #36

With all the Traildogbob Feb 2025 #39

The Senior Living facility in which I live... ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2025 #42

I know what you are saying but don'want this to happen Norbert Feb 2025 #43

Phoned the DC offices of my U.S. Rep and Rick Scott yesterday and said I was calling for allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #46

There's no need to cut SS Shermann Feb 2025 #51

Just read a Newsweek article about whether SSecurity/Medicare could be cut and djt is allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #54

Are you currently receiving Social Security? MichMan Feb 2025 #52

The most likely scenarios is that Trump will save Social Security and Medicare gulliver Feb 2025 #53