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Claim: Musk Wants to Break Social Security so he can Loot It
2025-03-10
[MSNBC video] Inside with Jen Psaki

Martin O'Malley: Musk wants to break Social Security so he can loot it

Former Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O'Malley breaks down Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle Social Security and potentially go after the Social Security Trust.

My trusty Alexa portal showed me the headline this morning. I just had to pass it along.
Posted by:Bobby

#7  The Social Security Trust Fund has been an accounting gimmick since 1968 IIRC Social Security is just another tax at this point in time.
Posted by: magpie   2025-03-10 17:27  

#6  SSA Was gutted by Congress to fund a number of wars long long ago.
Posted by: NN2N1   2025-03-10 13:36  

#5  He is just the convenient scape goat when it goes insolvent
Posted by: DarthVader   2025-03-10 12:09  

#4  Anti-Musk demos grow across US as protestors attack Tesla showrooms with Molotov cocktails and guns
Posted by: Skidmark   2025-03-10 11:56  

#3  #1 like with so many other things, they've convinced themselves that we haven't noticed.
Posted by: Rex Mundi   2025-03-10 10:00  

#2  Martin O Malley

former city councilman in Baltimore for 8 years then mayor of Baltimore for 8 years followed by Gov of Maryland for 8 years

announced candidacy for Prez in 2016, finished 3rd in Iowa despite his guitar playing/singing ability was much better than other candidates.
Posted by: Lord Garth   2025-03-10 09:55  

#1  It's already been looted.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2025-03-10 09:43  

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