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Social Security & Medicare

ShazzieB

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7. No, Musk deserves a generous share of the blame.

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 7, 2026, 04:02 PM

Jun 7

It's true the Orange One gave him the power, but Musk and his little DOGE boys did the actual dirty work. The Muskrat's hands are just as dirty as Trump's.

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Social Security Crisis, A Town Elon Musk Cut Off From Social Security: More Perfect Union [View all] appalachiablue Jun 7 OP

Blaming "Musk" or "DOGE" gives cover to the real culprits: Republicans. RockRaven Jun 7 #1

I don't know MPU's reasoning other than Musk puts a Face on the action. And maybe because AI, tech appalachiablue Jun 7 #3

And what a smug, punchable face it is Blue Owl Jun 7 #5

Ngl, Musk creeps me out. ShazzieB Jun 7 #8

Corrupt Republicans - is there any other kind... GiqueCee Jun 7 #4

No, Musk deserves a generous share of the blame. ShazzieB Jun 7 #7

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Efficiency isn't efficiency without effectiveness. Beartracks Jun 7 #6