Summary
Elon Musk called Social Security a “Ponzi scheme” on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” claiming it’s unsustainable due to long-term obligations exceeding tax revenue.
Critics, including Sen. Bernie Sanders, accused him of pushing privatization to benefit the wealthy. Musk also made false claims about Social Security mispayments.
His comments come amid looming Social Security cuts and restructuring. The Social Security Administration warns of potential fund shortages by 2035.
Democrats advocate for raising the tax cap on high earners to strengthen the program.
What a different world we would be in if
Florida didn’t fuck up in 2000jeb bush and the Supreme Court didn’t steal the election in 2000heck we would be better off vis a vis climate change if we made the push towards nuclear George HW Bush made in 1988. Doing nothing was the worst choice.