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Default Jun 30, 2015 at 12:38 AM
 
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Originally Posted by Nobodyandnothing View Post
We are a group of people with similar psychological issues giving us a common focus. Every interest group thinks they are special and that their funding should not be cut. Who is to say who is most deserving? .
SSDI and social security retirement is paid for by money taken from income of people working. SSI is not an "earned" benefit.

One of the biggest problems is that the government repeatedly has "borrowed" money from the SSDI and social security funds to pay for other things they want to fund.

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