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The Case for Expanding Social Security

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What Are the Top Three Aspects of Social Security?

Every single social security beneficiary would get an extra 30 dollars a month, so an extra 360 dollars a year. Nobody's going to get wealthy off of social security. People aren't going out an re uping their stock obsiens,. They're they're getting basic subsistence. The costs for people who are over 65 are somewhat different than the costs for people under 65. So there may need to be another way to celebrate the inflation adjustment - that people would actually get a higher cost of living adjustment every year. And as we were saying previously, also about the taking the new floor for social security in order to reflect a hundred and 25% poverty rate.

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