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From masto.ai
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#Trump admin overrode #SocialSecurity staff to list immigrants as dead A senior executive who objected was marched out of his office & put on leave, while earlier warnings about the agency’s deaths database were ignored. Two days after the SSA purposely & falsely labeled 6,100 living...
#plutocracy #socialsecurity #disenfranchisement #empirebadreanimation
12h ago
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From masto.ai
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The episode also followed earlier warnings from senior #SocialSecurity ofcls that the database was insecure & could be easily edited without proof of death—a vulnerability, staffers say, that the #Trump admin has now exploited. The warnings & Pearre’s removal have not previously been...
4h ago
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From trumanlibrary.gov
Ewan Clague Oral History Interview | Harry S. Truman
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Memoir Dictated by Ewan Clague Director of Bureau of Employment Security, Social Security Board, 1940-46; Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, 1946-54 and 1955-65; and Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor, 1954-55. Washington, D.C.
#otd #ssdi #oasdi #equity #history #justice #newdeal #medicare #insurance #disability
8h ago
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From wired.com
Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project
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For the past three days, DOGE and a handful of Palantir representatives, along with dozens of career IRS engineers, have been collaborating to build a “mega API,” WIRED has learned.
#ai #api #tax #data #musk #cloud #taxes #thiel #database #engineer
on Sat, 12AM
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From thedailybeast.com
DOGE Goons Physically Drag Social Security Worker from Desk
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The high-ranking civil servant had opposed a plan to push out migrants by falsely listing them as dead.
#elonmusk #migrantsrights #socialsecurity #governmentpolicy
2h ago
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From forbes.com
Why Social Security Cannot Go Bankrupt
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Social Security is an immediate transfer of income, not a fund you pay into and draw from. For that reason, it cannot go bankrupt.
2h ago
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From benefitspro.com
Trump’s tariffs could impact 2026 Social Security COLA increase
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The cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 may not be as large as last year’s 2.5%, but with six months to go until the SSA makes its announcement in October, tariff increases, which could lead to higher inflation, may change that, according to The Senior Citizens League.
#uspol #retirement #uspolitics #socialsecurity #handsoffsocialsecurity
23h ago