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AOC Slams Musk: Billionaire Leech Attacks Social Security

Elon Musk’s recent assertion that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme, a claim widely refuted, sparked outrage among progressive lawmakers and advocates. This false attack on the vital anti-poverty program, made during a Joe Rogan podcast appearance, prompted immediate backlash. Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Greg Casar, along with Senator Bernie Sanders, condemned Musk’s comments, highlighting the program’s long history of reliable payments and accusing Musk of seeking to undermine it for personal gain. The timing coincides with the Trump administration’s efforts to weaken the Social Security Administration.

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