Social Seurity
Repeal of Social Security Benefit Taxation In the News Again
As the reality of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Social Security benefit taxation offset unfolds, renewed interest in permanently eliminating this burdensome tax has shown up in the U.S. Senate. Earlier this week, Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the…
Ben Shapiro, Social Security, and “bankruptcy”
Bankrupt is a harsh term. At its worst, the implication is that financial resources are gone. What it really means, though, is an inability to meet financial obligations. In the context of Social Security, the term is unfortunately accurate, in…
DOGE and Social Security Savings: Clarifying the Possibilities
The airwaves and wires are aflame with projections about the dollars that can be cut from Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid spending through uncovering fraud, waste, and abuse. Recent DOGE estimates are that perhaps $700 billion in spending can be…