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by lokar 1 day ago
Social security? And the follow-up, Medicare?
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Those are both being actively dismantled.
Social Security and Medicare are ~26% and ~16.5% of the federal budget (excluding the 15% of the budget that's just financing previous years' budgets):

https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/feder...

And?