I want what’s coming to me. With interest.
Flemming vs. Nestor says you’ve got *nothing* coming to you.
https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/363/603/
It’s just a tax, that’s all.
That’s all it’s ever been.
If you get paid even $0.01, one time, that’s a privilege, not a right.
So says SCOTUS; and it was decided 65 years ago in 1960; so this is not new.
Now; the *political fallout* of paying the people who haven’t lived here and don’t work (illegal aliens and SNAP recipients) and *stiffing* the people with their 35 highest earnings years who did live here and did work....well, that’s something else entirely.
Are you surprised that a Democrat (FDR) scammed you?
This post is about economic reality. All of your past Social Security contributions have been spent and are gone. No matter what you want. You have no money in the Social Security system.