The GOP is destroying social security so stealthily, we're missing it

Jan 24, 2018-edited

After a trillion dollar giveaway to corporations in the Trump TaxScam, the GOP is targeting social security as promised.

The GOP hasn’t made it’s plans to go after Social Security secret. In November, Marco Rubio [was quite honest about…

The GOP claim that the Social Security contributes to our ballooning deficit, when it’s actually self sufficient. Of every dollar Americans put into our SS savings account, only 7/10 of a penny goes towards administering the program. Despite that stellar ratio, Republicans have been slashing the minuscule operating budget since 2010 when they gained power in Congress.

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