The Forgotten American Socialism Experiment,Social Security
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The Forgotten American Socialism Experiment,Social Security

. This was and is a redistribution of wealth from current working generations to past working generations, using a federal tax in order to collect and distribute payments to the various people of the United States. The program originally excluded professions like farm workers, domestic workers, as well as government employees. Although The Social Security program has gone through many changes over the years including the removal of these restrictions to make the most inclusive social safety net systems in United States history.

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VA reform?
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VA reform?

I was told when I was hired that if someone was able to do something on their own like put on socks or shoes to let them keep that independence. In reality I would get yelled at because I was spending too much time in each room with the veterans. They were able to get themselves ready, but it took them more time…

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Social Security, A hybrid system
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Social Security, A hybrid system

Some want to go to a fully private solution, while others wish to keep it in the hands of the government. Both have their downfall, which made me think why don’t we move to a Hybrid system?
In the hybrid system I am envisioning, the Social Security Tax would still be implemented. However instead of the government controlling one considerable sum of money, it would open High interest CD’s or savings Accounts for each individual within the banking system.

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