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'Nightmare for all of us': Anxiety grows among Social Security recipients


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Published in Politics and Government on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 at 11:20 GMT by Alternet   Print publication without navigation

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The article from MSN discusses the growing anxiety among Social Security recipients due to potential changes in the program. With the Social Security trust fund projected to be depleted by 2033, there's increasing concern about benefit cuts or changes in eligibility. This situation has led to widespread worry among current and future beneficiaries, many of whom rely heavily on these benefits for their livelihood. The article highlights personal stories of recipients like Eli Hagler, who fears that any reduction in benefits would drastically alter his quality of life. It also touches on the political debate surrounding Social Security, with some advocating for reforms to ensure its sustainability, while others resist any changes that might reduce benefits. The looming deadline adds urgency to the discussions in Congress about how to address the funding shortfall, creating a climate of uncertainty and fear among those dependent on Social Security.

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