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In reply to the discussion: When congress tries to cut Social Security [View all]Fearless
(18,458 posts)61. They said the same thing about abortion
And yet here we are.
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Meanwhile hubby and i will each lose 1 third of our social security making us homeless at 75years old
Trueblue1968
Nov 7
#1
That is true, but it was also a mistake to rely on a Supreme Court Decision from 1970s
Silent Type
Nov 7
#5
A lot of families will have to, maybe, make room for their elderly ........................
Lovie777
Nov 7
#12
for all? I'm eligible in a couple years... how will my son taking SS 18 months later in 2060 affect my benefit?
WarGamer
Nov 7
#39
They denied this over and over again during the campaign. Their supporters believed them. There will be protests
Jmb 4 Harris-Walz
Nov 7
#19
The will just say "Sorry no money left for that" after sending a few billion to Israel and Putin to help bail them out
LiberalArkie
Nov 7
#42
They will do it like they tried to do it last time, by going after the FICA tax
travelingthrulife
Nov 8
#96
This could be. Medicare and Soc Security will be unable to pay full benefits soon.
CousinIT
Nov 11
#132