XPost: or.politics, alt.politics.trump, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: bax02_spamblock@baxcode.com   
      
   Darth Xmas  wrote in   
   news:lrb5k1Ff3l4U1@mid.individual.net:   
      
   > On Wed, 4 Dec 2024 02:55:49 -0000 (UTC), Baxter   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>“It will be my objective to phase out Social Security. - Sen. Mike Lee   
   >>says the quiet part out loud.   
   >>   
   >>Republicans are declaring a war on seniors.   
   >   
   >   
   >  No, they just want to set a combined benefit plan where employees and   
   > employers will set up their own retirement.   
      
      
   They can already do that.   
      
   > We can phase out the   
   > current SSA system in ten years.   
      
   SS is different from employer retirement plans.  And covers people who   
   cannot work.   
      
   >   
   >  The current SSA system was designed for the few elderly people that   
   >  lived   
   > past 65 in the 1930's. Now we have 60M+ recipients. Or they could   
   > raise the SSA eligibility age to 75.   
   >   
   SS covers more that old age.   
      
   And they could raise the Cap and provide more benefits.   
      
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