Current Events > Should Social Security Be Welfare / Wealth Redistribution?

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tennisdude818 08/04/18 4:03:56 PM #1:	Should "wealthy" people get less out than they paid in? - Results (5 votes) Yes 0% (0 votes) 0 No 100% (5 votes) 5 SS was not originally advertised as welfare. When I hear democrats say that they want to "expand Social Security", I can't help but hear "you need to pay for other people's retirements before you pay for your own." --- "I have never understood why it is greed to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money." Thomas Sowell <cite>tennisdude818 posted [p:906264777] in Should Soc... [t:76870652]...</cite> <quote> Should "wealthy" people get less out than they paid in? - Results (5 votes) Yes 0% (0 votes) 0 No 100% (5 votes) 5 SS was not originally advertised as welfare. When I hear democrats say that they want to "expand Social Security", I can't help but hear "you need to pay for other people's retirements before you pay for your own."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aloner 08/04/18 4:12:11 PM #2:	No. General welfare/disability should be entirely separate from Social Security. SS should focus on securing the retirement of the taxed individual. --- 1 line break(s), 160 characters allowed. <cite>Aloner posted [p:906265145] in Should Soc... [t:76870652]...</cite> <quote>No. General welfare/disability should be entirely separate from Social Security. SS should focus on securing the retirement of the taxed individual.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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