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SSI and Social Security benefits could increase in 2027. The current estimate is a 3.5% COLA, but the official increase will not be announced until October.

#SSI #SocialSecurity

Sen. Patty Murray takes down the new Senate Budget Cmte. chair, Ron Johnson, for calling Social Security a "Ponzi Scheme." It's social insurance that you pay into while working -- and collect when eligible for benefits. And it's been working for 91 years now! #socialsecurity @murray.senate.gov

#RememberInNovember
Confirming #FrankBisignano as Commissioner Greenlighted 'Destruction of Social Security'
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"Their playbook is to break SS so they can justify privatization."
Save #SocialSecurity #VoteForADem
#maddow #2026MidTerms #JacobSoboroff #VoteBlue

We just endorsed Josh Turek for U.S. Senate in Iowa! His opponent voted for Trump's Big, Ugly Bill. Josh will protect seniors' benefits! READ MORE HERE:::
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@joshturek4iowa.bsky.social #elections #iowa #senate #socialsecurity

Review of John Pring's @johnpring.bsky.social book 'The Department' via @LRB #disability #neurodiversity #DWP #socialsecurity - brilliant book, well worth a read! www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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Senators elected this November are slated to be in office in 2032, when Social Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to run dry.

Voters in 5 battleground states favor candidates with a plan for program’s future, a new survey finds.
#ScrapTheCap #SocialSecurity

TEHIK launches up to 28 million euro overhaul of SKAIS systems #digitalservices #Estonia #socialsecurity

For me who depends on #SocialSecurity #SharingIsCaring, who can please donate.
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Help #StopAnimalTesting if you can.
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Two of the three months that set next year’s raise are already in the books. Social Security and Medicare expert David Freitag on where the number stands, and what Medicare takes back. #Benefits #Medicare #Money #Retirement #SocialSecurity #fyi50plus #fyi50+ fyi50plus.com/social-secur...

LFT Sponsors Cooling Relief in China for Rescued Dogs & Cats. Thanks a lot to the @ladyfreethinker.bsky.social team.
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Who can please donate to support such good work, for me #SharingIsCaring due to #SocialSecurity:
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The total wealth accumulated and controlled by the top 0.1% of Americans through #techno-feudalism would be enough to give the bottom 1/3 of Americans #$1 million USD each. 25T personal wealth, 70T #SP500 and 26T for the #DJIA this is what happens when you cause a run on the bank of #socialsecurity

#VivekRamaswamy wants the old and the sick to work, even for #SocialSecurity, to which we have contributed our entire lives.
#Shame #Disgrace #Disgust #NOTEntitlements Tax cuts for the mega-rich are entitlements!

NEW “Also in the #News - Thursday, September 17, 2026”

Lots in the “other” news – #Immigration, #Epstein, #Measles, #CleanAir, #SocialSecurity, #Elections, Angry t, commentary and more... Please share everywhere. #WeaponsInSpace #ImpeachHegseth #Politics

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In Congress, Sarah Trone Garriott will fight to protect Social Security and Medicare and reverse the devastating cuts to rural health care. The NCPSSM-PAC is proud to endorse her. @sarahforiowa.bsky.social #congress #socialsecurity #healthcare #election #iowa

Social Security has a financing shortfall, not an expiration date.

The 2026 Trustees Report projects 78% of benefits would still be paid even if Congress made no changes. Martha Shedden writes for Rethinking65 on what advisors should be telling clients right now.
#SocialSecurity #RetirementPlanning

The average American, the MAJORITY of working Americans, will never see this kind of healthcare, job security or steady paycheck. We need to change this. #universalhealthcare #familyleave #PTO #TimeToHeal #socialsecurity #health

There’ll be plenty left n growing if Congress uses proper math to invest in human needs instead of pilfering from #WTP to grease greedy palms: WallStreet BigOil ForeverWars via 🤡 Reagan’s Siphon-Up Trick-L-Down that Biz schools still teach 🙃

#SocialSecurity not #JunkWars #JunkArms #JunkSlopAI