All right, you got 50% of seniors trying to get by on $30,000 a year right now because of the inadequate funding of the Social Security Administration. They are understaffed right now. Some 30,000 people die every year waiting for understaffed Social Security to approve disability benefits. Can you believe that? That's what we got now. And Musk's plan to cut Social Security staff by 50% will result in the deaths of thousands and thousands of seniors … (13:12–13:24)
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Asserts that 30,000 people die annually waiting for Social Security disability benefits approval.
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