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Trump keeps saying the GOP mega bill will eliminate taxes on Social Security. It does not (apnews.com)

submitted 1 month ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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President Donald Trump keeps saying that Republicans’ mega tax and spending cut legislation will eliminate taxes on federal Social Security benefits. It does not.

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[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Isn’t the purpose of it is to transfer more wealth to the wealthy?

[–] moncharleskey@lemmy.zip 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Isn't everything these days?

[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

Depressingly true.

[–] Laser@feddit.org 6 points 1 month ago

There can't be a tax on something that doesn't exist

[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 3 points 1 month ago

Okay taxing social security is a special kind of fucked up.

[–] plz1@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Well, his admin got SSA to send everyone an email saying it does

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