social security

For those who don't know, Blackrock is the largest asset management firm in the world with $10 trillion in assets (double the annual US government budget). He's literally upset that not enough Americans die before retiring anymore and says we need to move the retirement age into the 70s...

https://www.rawstory.com/house-gop-unveils-budget-with-trillions-in-cuts-to-medicaid-food-benefits-and-more/ House GOP unveils budget with trillions in cuts to Medicaid, food benefits, and more Jake Johnson, Common Dreams September 20, 2023, 6:16 AM ET Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) (Screen...

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-boomers-homelessness/ BY JONATHAN VIGLIOTTI JULY 28, 2022 / 7:44 PM / CBS NEWS San Diego, California — Maria Negrete, her daughter and her granddaughter live in their car in San Diego after they lost their jobs and got evicted from their apartment. "It's...

Warren Proposes the Biggest Expansion of Social Security in 50 Years

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/06/06/the-simple-message-from-the-trustees-of-social-security-and-medicare/?utm_term=.d7e676a6dc6d By Jared Bernstein June 6 Jared Bernstein, a former chief economist to Vice President Joe Biden, is a senior fellow at the Center on...

‘I hope I can quit working in a few years’: A preview of the U.S. without pensions By Peter Whoriskey December 23 at 12:26 PM Tom Coomer, 79, outside of the Walmart where he works five days a week in Wagoner, Okla, on Nov. 16. Coomer used to work at the McDonnell Douglas plant in Tulsa before...