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AMAC Launches Campaign To Eliminate Tax On Social Security Benefits, Claims Double Taxation

In the latest issue of their magazine, AMAC Advantage, the Association of Mature American Citizens (AMAC) announced the launch of a campaign to eliminate income taxes on Social Security benefits.  They claim the tax is unfair because contributions to Social Security are taxed at the time they are made.  To tax them again upon payment [...]

They Took The “Trust” Out Of The Social Security Trust Fund, And The Money, Too

There has been a lot of talk about how entitlements, including Social Security, are responsible for the burgeoning national debt of the U.S. that currently stands in excess of $14 trillion.  Retirees and those approaching retirement have been chided for being selfish with their Social Security benefits, because they want what has been promised to [...]