Social Security Demagoguery

President Biden’s State of the Union speech produced yet another round of the Social Security demagogy that seems to have become a permanent fixture of our political landscape. Because Social Security is such a popular program and because so many seniors rely on it, Democrats use any hint that the program may need some adjusting to level the charge that Republicans want to cut or eliminate the program. As a result, we never have an intellectually honest discussion about the program.



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