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GOP introduces plan to massively cut Social Security
On Thursday, Rep. Sam Johnson, a Republican from Texas and chair of the Social Security subcommittee, introduced legislation to significantly cut Social Security.
The bill introduced by Johnson, who was recently acting Chair of the Ways and Means committee, slashes benefits, adds means testing, and would raise the retirement age from 67 to 69.
- It will be interesting to see if any kind of solidarity movement emerges with older citizens after SS and medicare get chopped for younger people.R_Kercz
- Because Trump really cares about the working folk.monospaced
- He wouldn't have been able to get to where he is without them. Unlike politicians who only see people as potential votes, Trump was a builder. A different classomg
- But now he doesn't need their vote so he isn't really looking out for them anymoremonospaced