Social Security in turmoil:
— SSA website crashed four times in 10 days this month
— Phone service a mess following Musk-led cuts
— Agency no longer has a system to monitor customers’ experience due to DOGE
— Major staff exodus
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/25/social-security-phones-doge-cuts/
— SSA website crashed four times in 10 days this month
— Phone service a mess following Musk-led cuts
— Agency no longer has a system to monitor customers’ experience due to DOGE
— Major staff exodus
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/25/social-security-phones-doge-cuts/
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They’re purposely destroying SS system. If they break it apart, by reducing crucial areas of support & functionality, they could say the system was ineffective to begin with. They’re finding ways to damage it enough to justify its entire removal. The source: WAPO= Bezos half-truths
~ Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary
https://www.finance.senate.gov
We use the 💵 to pay SS tax
https://bsky.app/profile/katiecannon.bsky.social/post/3ljin3hhjkc2h
https://wapo.st/4hM5MAn
"See, if we just turn it over to commercial firms and professionally manage it, all these problems go away (and our donors make billions running the enterprise)."
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People can run around for decades with that level of situational awareness.
The GOP has spent decades defunding these departments to MAKE them bad. You wouldn't have had to wait if they could hire more staff. But they can't because of the GOP
It's important to contextualize things, you complaining that it's been dysfunctional for years could lead someone to think that there were significant organizational problems, which isn't true. They've been starved of
It's important to know WHY things are the way they are.
This whole thing is exhausting.
slavery in the south will rise again only now, it includes old people
https://newrepublic.com/article/183971/jd-vance-weird-terrifying-techno-authoritarian-ideas