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riversedge

(70,218 posts) Tue Aug 14, 2018, 02:47 PM Aug 2018

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Happy birthday Social Security A young 83 years old today--MUST defend it from Republican attacks.

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Social Security has been working #ForThePeople for 83 years. We must protect it, expand it, and defend it from Republican attacks. #SocSec83

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Happy birthday Social Security A young 83 years old today--MUST defend it from Republican attacks. (Original Post) riversedge Aug 2018 OP

K&R fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 #1

According to Newsweek, SS is losing money MariaCSR Aug 2018 #2

I would prefer a lump-sum payment of what I put into it Petosky Stone Aug 2018 #3

Big K & R. appalachiablue Aug 2018 #4

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

1. K&R

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Tue Aug 14, 2018, 02:49 PM

Aug 2018

MariaCSR

(642 posts)

2. According to Newsweek, SS is losing money

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Tue Aug 14, 2018, 02:49 PM

Aug 2018

https://www.newsweek.com/social-security-anniversary-why-its-running-out-1071112?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=NewsweekTwitter

Petosky Stone

(52 posts)

3. I would prefer a lump-sum payment of what I put into it

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Tue Aug 14, 2018, 02:55 PM

Aug 2018

Before they totally squander it all.

They can even keep the interest it's earned.

appalachiablue

(41,132 posts)

4. Big K & R.

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Wed Aug 15, 2018, 09:37 PM

Aug 2018

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