Daddy, what’s wrong? It’s these tax bills, son. Grandpa and Grandma don’t pay taxes anymore, and we just can’t pay all of their share. The
Author: rdquinn
Is it really all about money?
Addressing fraud, waste and inefficiency, actually paying for what we need is fine and necessary, but applying a chainsaw to vital government functions and services in the name of an extreme ideology is not.
It is perfectly logical that a portion of Social Security benefits be taxable
Social Security and pensions aren’t just about what you pay in; they’re about what you get out. Most of the benefits you receive aren’t paid for by you alone. It’s a mix of employer contributions, taxes, and interest.
End taxes on Social Security?
Social Security is designed to be a safety net, not a personal savings plan. Despite taxes into the system, the majority of recipients receive more in benefits than they paid in, highlighting its role as a universal insurance program.
