“If the GOP wants to mess around with Social Security, they are free to do so. And it might even help the country. But it will also mint many more Democrats.”
(A) It has to be done, and the key is how the GOP leadership communicates (a) the need and (b) the real changes - what they are and what they are not.
(B) There has to be an approach that makes different adjustments to different aspects, to minimize any adjustment that would otherwise hit one aspect alone. Current wage earners as well as new retirees especially, will have to take changes. A single change in one aspect alone would either be not sufficient or too harsh. Adjustments to mulitple aspects can minimize and spread “the pain”.
You just perfectly described a GOP death march.
“The only way to win is not to play.”
“ (A) It has to be done, ”
Why, so they can have more money to fund the war in Ukraine and start other wars. And continue to fund mass immigration? ? I don’t see Rep Allen proposing ANY cuts in military or in social services for low skilled immigrants