Since Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed it into being in 1933, Americas Social Security system has been overwhelmingly popular.
Lees thread, which garnered 39 million views, was received by Musk with cautious interest.
Interesting thread, Musk quipped.
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Do the math: with Social Security, youre looking at a return thats pathetic compared to market averages.
Its not even an investment; its a tax.
Lees logic is pretty weird.
By his definition, all government programs are Ponzi schemes.
However, most uses of taxpayer funds seem palatable to Lee.
There is nothing deceptive about Social Security.
It is perhaps no coincidence that Sen. Lees second-biggest campaign contributor by industry is the securities and investment sector.
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