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49. I downloaded my Social Security statement as a precaution.

Wed Feb 19, 2025, 04:55 PM

Feb 2025

I would encourage everyone else to do the same. With these DOGE clowns mucking around in the system, you never know what records might be deleted or altered.

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Trump Floats Kicking Millions Off Social Security [View all] Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 OP

I'm OK with kicking everyone over 150 off SS. jmbar2 Feb 2025 #1

If someone was 360 years old, surely someone would have seen that by now. Initech Feb 2025 #25

Social Security was created 90 years ago FBaggins Feb 2025 #27

Yeah, I have so many questions about this! Initech Feb 2025 #33

SSecurity began in 1935. Back then, many people didn't have documentation of their birth dates, or allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #74

If only Sorcerer's Stones actually existed LW1977 Feb 2025 #38

Those people who are 150 years old may be entitled to social security. Ms. Toad Feb 2025 #71

That is a problem. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #77

Are 70 million Americans really this fucking stupid??? Blue Owl Feb 2025 #2

Yes they are, obviously. fierywoman Feb 2025 #4

Yes. Lithos Feb 2025 #18

Yes. Aristus Feb 2025 #34

Yes, and that's the problem IronLionZion Feb 2025 #36

Even if it throws their elderly parents into the streets LW1977 Feb 2025 #40

No they wont orangecrush Feb 2025 #68

They are dumber than you think HarryM Feb 2025 #44

Yes, and we have the educational system to create millions more. LiberalArkie Feb 2025 #55

Sooo stupid, it hurts. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #78

What gets me, they have seen his first term and what a fuck up he is Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #80

How about kicking the wealthy off SS???? How about means testing? marble falls Feb 2025 #3

Social Security was set up to be a National Insurance for a reason .. haele Feb 2025 #6

Well stated rurallib Feb 2025 #16

It was meant to keep us in better than SROs and eating dog food. It was never meant to subsidize ... marble falls Feb 2025 #75

It is being treated like a insurance - retirement insurance haele Feb 2025 #76

Nope Dave says Feb 2025 #8

But, consider all the employers who would be fine with not paying their fair share for employees' retirement. Attilatheblond Feb 2025 #59

How about not "kicking" anyone off it! Wuddles440 Feb 2025 #15

I'd rather simply lift the income cap somsai Feb 2025 #61

Really appreciate hurting those who hurt others through fiscal policy. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #79

There are definitely dead people in the system. But their survivors are entitled to benefits unblock Feb 2025 #5

They don't want to, nor do they know how to, check slightlv Feb 2025 #41

They are so stupid and inept Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #81

All true. ShazzieB Feb 2025 #69

These are the wealthiest times in history. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #83

If they get away with this, government bonds and annuities are next in line/ nt bucolic_frolic Feb 2025 #7

This is one of the things, besides SS and Medicare, slightlv Feb 2025 #42

Me too BonnieJW Feb 2025 #64

Elon will turn your gold into electrons. Kid Berwyn Feb 2025 #85

Oh, don't tell me trump is lying? birdographer Feb 2025 #9

We've only had the program for 90 years. House of Roberts Feb 2025 #10

Everyone is in the system. They are kept even after they died. underpants Feb 2025 #11

You know how the software and the hardware the US uses is antiquated? Native Feb 2025 #22

If The Disabled RobinA Feb 2025 #48

If Elon had anything they'd take it to a grand jury not just post it on Twitter underpants Feb 2025 #12

Wish media would report on SS Admin's existing anti-fraud processes/safeguards wishstar Feb 2025 #13

I believe TSF is the stupidest jackass on the planet. He should sinkingfeeling Feb 2025 #14

Still, the never-punished convicted felon is stealing all the powers and... Justice matters. Feb 2025 #19

I'd give him that trophy HarryM Feb 2025 #46

We have to fight back Cirsium Feb 2025 #17

G.O.P. wants to steal from America's elders BoRaGard Feb 2025 #20

We have millions and millions over 100 years old.............. turbinetree Feb 2025 #21

"We have a very corrupt country." CareyOn Feb 2025 #23

Starting (AND ending) with HIM. calimary Feb 2025 #29

Millions of Social Security recipients float Kicking Trump Out a high window...... LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #24

Too skinny Dem4life1234 Feb 2025 #86

Yep LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #87

We can sweep almost every congressional seat in 2026. Omnipresent Feb 2025 #26

If we have elections in 2026 EmmaLee E Feb 2025 #50

If we can take all the special elections BonnieJW Feb 2025 #65

I'd like to "float" the idea of kicking Trump out of the country. HowlingWulf Feb 2025 #28

Under an international standard called ISO 8601, a missing value for a date is coded as May 20, 1875 Xipe Totec Feb 2025 #30

They do not have any evidence of fraud. They are stealing our money. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #31

I worked in the computer industry and the defense industry Mr.Bee Feb 2025 #32

Total BS Nululu Feb 2025 #35

I worry about the people who believe this BS IronLionZion Feb 2025 #37

The Social Security funds are OUR money - it doesn't belong to Uncle Sam FakeNoose Feb 2025 #39

Devil's Dictionary bmichaelh Feb 2025 #43

Dems need to be smart. Don't fight this bullshit. You can't win that. Use Jujutsu Bluetus Feb 2025 #45

Maked as "Alive" Doesn't Mean What Trump Thinks it Means North Coast Lawyer Feb 2025 #47

I downloaded my Social Security statement as a precaution. subterranean Feb 2025 #49

What a heartless little bratt. Dave Bowman Feb 2025 #51

If you were in an introductory database class and drew that conclusion Klarkashton Feb 2025 #52

when YOU are corrupt, you assume others are. better investigate his ass when he is out. pansypoo53219 Feb 2025 #53

Whew, I guess I'm okay Lulu KC Feb 2025 #54

That means he intends to Hekate Feb 2025 #56

300-year-olds? Pinback Feb 2025 #57

Wow! That didn't take long. They changed the subject in weeks. Buddyzbuddy Feb 2025 #58

They forget that many of us also have weapons Attilatheblond Feb 2025 #60

You'd think EndlessWire Feb 2025 #62

There's your mistake BonnieJW Feb 2025 #66

Does anybody else need to take breaks from the madness? Joinfortmill Feb 2025 #63

Democrats need to DEMAND proof of this Owens Feb 2025 #67

Trying to increase the amount of money they intend to steal JoseBalow Feb 2025 #70

At least twice yesterday, I heard Karoline Leavitt and others yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #72

Too bad millions of Americans are too ignorant Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2025 #73

I'll bet TSF never paid into Social Security milestogo Feb 2025 #82

Go for it fool. I'm sure the Republicans will be 100% behind you. This has Autumn Feb 2025 #84