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Social Security, for example - Im 43. Ive paid into the system. You know what? That money has been stolen from me.
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"Social Security, for example - I'm 43. I've paid into the system. You know what? That money has been stolen from me. I know that my parents who are on Social Security - they've got to continue to receive it. They're dependent on it. It is their primary source of income"

- Joe Miller

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This quote by Joe Miller speaks with the concern of Social Security and how it affects different generations. Miller is 43 and has actually paid into the system, yet he feels that his money has been taken from him. He acknowledges that his parents are dependent on Social Security as their main income, and he wishes to ensure that they continue to receive it. This quote highlights the generational divide in between those who have paid into the system and those who are now depending on it. It likewise talks to the requirement for a safe and secure Social Security system that can provide for both present and future generations.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Joe Miller somewhere between May 10, 1967 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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