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To Comfort The Afflicted And Afflict The Comfortable

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Observercast

Right-Wing Attack On Social Security Is Un-American

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Right-wing ideologues are mounting a three-pronged fraud trying to delegitimize Social Security, slash its benefits, and then – zzzzzt! – kill it. First, they tried to demonize our public retirement program as a socialist horror. That hasn’t worked, since this pension literally works, allowing millions of workaday American families to escape old-age poverty. So, in […]

Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower
Populist author, public speaker and radio commentator Jim Hightower writes "The Hightower Lowdown," a monthly newsletter chronicling the ongoing fights by America's ordinary people against rule by plutocratic elites. Sign up at JimHightower.substack.com.