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In reply to the discussion: Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can't Have Data [View all]Bayard
(25,309 posts)65. We won't have to hunt them down
If all of us file bankruptcy, (or just stop paying any bills,) the banks will come for them.
Can this be done by EO? I thought Congress had to authorize it. Of course, trump didn't need Congress to shut down the Dept. of Education.....
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Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can't Have Data [View all]
Mr. Sparkle
Mar 21
OP
Yes I think there is a high probability of hacking the system for theft purposes.
Irish_Dem
Mar 22
#146
They'll plant stuff. But the money is what they are looking for, & they mean to have it
Hekate
Mar 21
#63
If there weren't all those Republicans screaming at their reps at town halls we'd know
Bengus81
Mar 22
#153
There will also be a lot of people thrown out on the street when they (WE) can't pay their (OUR) rent!
ShazzieB
Mar 21
#117
I would like to know what my senior relatives who listen to Fox/Newsmax/OANN are hearing.
CrispyQ
Mar 21
#54
Call their bluff. You think people are mad now? Do it. I dare you. They don't call it the third rail for nothing. /nt
GAdem2016
Mar 21
#6
You've got a point. We wouldn't be in this mess if the right didn't control the entire message in this country.
BComplex
Mar 21
#92
They can try but it won't work. Way to much LIGHT on Musk. Everyone know who's fucking around
Bengus81
Mar 22
#155
And nobody has apparently done the first audit! This is the result of trump/republicans saying the 2020 election
BComplex
Mar 22
#150
This crap is why I'm trying desperately to leave disability. Just have to find remote work. nt
Akoto
Mar 21
#9
Mr. Dudek, turn it off and you figure out how you are going to imprison 100's of 1000's of seniors
tetedur
Mar 21
#11
But they promised they wouldn't if enough Democrats voted with them on their budget 🙄
BlueKota
Mar 21
#12
The idea that these numb skulls have wormed their way into the framework
Dyedinthewoolliberal
Mar 21
#16
in 60 days.... And he already said he wanted the economy to collapse. FAFO and yes to daily pressers. Overdue
Evolve Dammit
Mar 21
#75
Hostage taking. If the DOGE goons can't abuse the hostages, the goons will execute them.
Eugene
Mar 21
#17
The richest man in the world wants to steal your money. It's not just S.S., it's everything you own.
Hotler
Mar 21
#25
IF and i mean IF these traitors succeed in destroying SS, somehow somebody will
bluestarone
Mar 21
#30
So his doge department of government elimination can get rid of social security and Medicare
kimbutgar
Mar 21
#39
So now we are the hostages to their scheme? Give us all your sensitive info, or you won't see another dime. Suckers
Evolve Dammit
Mar 21
#70
Its a good thing we caved on the debt so tRump can't shut down SS, oh wait, oops. nt
ImNotGod
Mar 21
#81
Dudek better start asking for a pardon now before the line gets too long. First crime in; first pardon out... N/T
Ol Janx Spirit
Mar 21
#84
Bondi won't, but if they fail in their authoritarian coup there will eventually be a new sheriff in town... N/T
Ol Janx Spirit
Mar 21
#97
There Would Definitely Be Greater ""LOVE"" Demonstrated Than On Janurary 6th By The MAGATS
MayReasonRule
Mar 21
#96