The protests against Trump and Musk have carried one central theme: Leave the Social Security system alone. Related Articles Microsoft is bringing Elon Musk’s AI models to its cloud Elon Musk ...

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Then, on Feb. 11, Musk said he’d found “crazy things” in a “cursory examination” of the Social Security system, including “people in there that are 150 years old.” This is not ...

Martin O’Malley, the former Maryland governor who served as Social Security commissioner under President Biden, says the system is on the brink of collapse as the Trump administration pushes out ...

The comb of big staffing cuts, office closures and system outages....It all creates a recipe making payment interruptions a real possibility for the first time in Social Security's history." ...

you need to take into account the complexity of today's Social Security system. The traditional claiming strategies for Social Security are no longer viable today. Still today, if you read most ...

Higher earners – who live longer and claim later – get a really good deal under the current system, Boston College researchers find In the 36 years since Social Security legislation was last amended, ...

In conversation with Democracy Now's Amy Goodman, Biden-era commissioner Martin O'Malley said that DOGE cutbacks at the agency could "cascade into a collapse" of the entire Social Security system.

But politics is often about finding the second-best solution. Because workers pay into the Social Security system, it's considered an earned benefit, which helps keep it from the political danger ...