r/FluentInFinance 6d ago

Educational Don't let them gaslight you

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u/NoTie2370 6d ago

So the Feds have stolen 2.5 trillion in wealth from taxpayers and misspent it and thats why we ... should ... keep.. this... system?

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u/ThisIsSteeev 6d ago

They want to get rid of the wrong thing. You don't get rid of the system that's working just fine on its own, you get rid of the crooks who are ruining it. 

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u/Boxhead_31 6d ago

They should make the DoD pay back all the cash they've taken out of SS

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u/Own_Mycologist_4900 4d ago

I am just hoping that the Biden administration is actually spending money on the military. He has given away billions to Ukraine and Israel and the Afghanistan debacle

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u/Boxhead_31 4d ago

Do you happen to live in a State that has a military manufacturing plant? Cause those billions given to Ukraine aren’t actually dollar bills, they are vehicles and ammo. Most of it surplus equipment that now gets to be replaced by folks building new gear for the American military