this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2025
156 points (97.0% liked)

Progressive Politics

2001 readers
689 users here now

Welcome to Progressive Politics! A place for news updates and political discussion from a left perspective. Conservatives and centrists are welcome just try and keep it civil :)

(Sidebar still a work in progress post recommendations if you have them such as reading lists)

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
TokenBoomer@lemmy.world
156
No, Elon Musk, Social Security Isn’t a “Ponzi Scheme” (inthesetimes.com)
submitted 1 day ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
24 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

Right-wing billionaires have long wanted to shred the safety net. Under Trump, they’re using lies and fears over the deficit to debilitate Social Security.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] mikenurre@lemmy.world 26 points 23 hours ago (7 children)

“Poverty exists not because we cannot feed the poor, but because we cannot satisfy the rich.”

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 21 hours ago (5 children)

That's a great quote, do you know the origin?

[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 2 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

This quote is widely shared but often attributed to "Anonymous," with no definitive source identified.

load more comments (3 replies)
load more comments (4 replies)