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IrishBubbaLiberal

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Sat Mar 22, 2025, 03:47 PM Mar 22

DOGE is going after the benefits paid to orphans and survivors now. Space Caligula's KinderCoup squad has no understandi [View all]



DOGE is going after the benefits paid to orphans and survivors now. Space Caligula’s KinderCoup squad has no understanding of how Social Security works.

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Kaufmann: DOGE claims to have found Social Security loans going to 11 year olds and under. It's a survivor benefit annuity to young children whose parents have passed. That's the problem billionaires without a clue doing a job they don't understand

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Another BlueSky poster….

They obviously don’t know about one of the most important aspects of FDR’s SS Act, Aid to Dependent Children which provides small monthly payments to the widow or widower for kids until they are 18. It kept many single parent families from poverty.
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