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Eliot Rosewater

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11. Of course, but we are relying on four of the most dishonest corrupt people in this country
Tue Jul 14, 2026, 05:39 PM
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Therefore we know everything they tell us is a lie.

You wouldn’t know that from our media though.

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Right! Janbdwl72 Tuesday #1
The money is on loan to the fed. Buzz cook Tuesday #2
They are lying, of course, but the cap needs to be raised. raccoon Tuesday #3
Of course, and how does that even happen. How does that get started? Eliot Rosewater Tuesday #5
I mentioned cap raising to my brother... Shipwack Tuesday #7
Had the same reaction by my brother, thought I was nuts. Eliot Rosewater Tuesday #10
Not raised WmChris Tuesday #13
Yep. Eliminate it. mobeau69 Tuesday #19
Cut the crap FalloutShelter Tuesday #4
They've been lying for 90 years lame54 Tuesday #6
DOGE, though, actually did do some damage to it. Quite deliberately so. Karasu Tuesday #8
Of course, but we are relying on four of the most dishonest corrupt people in this country Eliot Rosewater Tuesday #11
Yep. The MSM is both perpetuating this lie and covering for the actual damage DOGE did to the entire SS system last year Karasu Tuesday #14
Liars Cirsium Tuesday #9
Republicans have been attacking Social Security Dave Id Tuesday #12
There was also an employment issue... Wounded Bear Tuesday #16
And the whole point is the current people in charge are criminals Eliot Rosewater Wednesday #21
"Why doesn't the media talk about this" TBF Tuesday #15
Raise the ceiling. Right now earning about $180,000 stops deductions JohnnyRingo Tuesday #17
Of all the problems this nation faces, this one has got to be about the easiest to fix. JUST RAISE THE SALARY CAP! Fil1957 Tuesday #18
I'm suggesting a wealth tax on the very rich. multigraincracker Tuesday #20
Low worker wages got us here. Demographics won't persist. lostnfound Yesterday #22
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