No, ‘DOGE’ cannot save Social Security or Medicare
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Trump says he's weighing giving 20% of DOGE savings to Americans
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Trump’s Plan to Kill Social Security Benefit Tax Could Accelerate Its Insolvency
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Your retirement savings are at risk in a clearly insane stock market
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