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Top Republicans like Scott Bessent have pushed for privatizing Social Security.
Elon Musk, who funds the GOP, said Social Security is a "Ponzi Scheme."
The fight to protect Social Security for all Americans is being fought RIGHT NOW—it's time to STAND UP for Social Security.
The annual SSA trustees report revealed that Donald Trump is weakening Social Security.
Social Security Champions like Rep. John Larson are sounding the alarm on the Republican plan to cut, privatize, and steal our Social Security!
This is sabotage. Tax the rich!
ICYMI: @johnfugelsang.bsky.social spoke with Alex Lawson of @socialsecurityworks.org about how the Trump administration is making it harder for Americans to claim their earned Social Security benefits.
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The shortfall will be driven in part by a drop in immigration and Trump’s tax cuts, trustees say, resulting in trimmed benefits.
Donald Trump’s part-time Social Security Commissioner — who has a practiced history of fudging numbers — will appear before Congress today to claim that the agency he gutted has never worked better.
Millions of Americans know the truth, and Congress is hearing their voices.[
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Senator Patty Murray
Today, the Trustees announced that the OASI Trust Fund—the reserve that helps pay full benefits when Social Security tax revenue falls short—will run out by 2032, a full quarter earlier than last year’s projection.
This is not bankruptcy, but it is a warning: Congress must act. 🧵
SiriusXM Progress
The Social Security baby boomer surplus is now forecasted to be depleted even earlier than before — in part because of Trump policies.
But this is a solvable problem if the wealthy would pay the same rate as all of us into Social Security.
Social Security was built on the idea that it is our responsibility to take care of one another– whether we retire, become disabled, or lose a loved one.
Any politician or billionaire who wants to dismantle or cut Social Security is betraying us.
"Donald Trump and today's Republican Party are a clear and present danger to our Social Security." - Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works
Social Security doesn't get weaker by accident, it gets weakened by policy choices.
DONALD TRUMP'S POLICIES ARE DRAINING OUR SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM.
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Martin O'Malley
The Social Security Trust Fund is projected to run out in 2032 due to income inequality and a cap on taxable earnings, but this can be avoided by removing the cap and taxing higher incomes.
