My own Senator Johnson was the first person I ever heard call it a Ponzi scheme long before, before Elon Musk was on the scene. And Mick Mulvaney, during the Trump 1 administration, testified before the Joint Economic Committee that, yes, we need to go after Social Security. because just like Jesse James robbed banks, it's because that's where the money is. And so I am, you know, I'm not convinced that they're not going to do it. (05:01–05:25)
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Asserts that Mick Mulvaney advocated targeting Social Security during the Trump administration.
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