Oh hey— as Elon complains about social security’s solvency, it turns out the real reason it’s in trouble is HIM
With more 💵 concentrated at the top, less is taxed to contribute to SS.
As @BernieSanders says— scrap the cap.
From @StephanieKelton: https://stephaniekelton.substack.com/p/elon-musk-is-the-reason-social-security
With more 💵 concentrated at the top, less is taxed to contribute to SS.
As @BernieSanders says— scrap the cap.
From @StephanieKelton: https://stephaniekelton.substack.com/p/elon-musk-is-the-reason-social-security
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Employers pay half of SS (6.2%) on wages, employees pay half (6.2%).
I refuse to live in Muskow.
Let's not give our money to people struggling, hungry or sick. Let's give it to the rich who are struggling on the Billions of dollars they have.
Republicans are backing this in Congress
They were working here on fake SS numbers and paying taxes and SS, those on temporary Visa's the same applied, that was tax money and SS that they would never receive. Illegal immigrants were not getting welfare. They were to scared of being deported
The only minority hurting the country are Billionaires.
Just saying …..