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Mike Rogers: “The system is rigged to give the check but never actually…”

Featuring: Mike Rogers, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Michigan

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Published | Video Starts at 15:26

And again, by the way, technology does that helps us tremendously on this. And then the other piece is this. I talked to a doctor for a long time who said that The system is rigged to give the check but never actually reclaim it back when you're healthy. We ought to change that. I mean, we want you to get help when you get when you need it, but you need to step back and give it to the people who earned it and paid in and retired, get that money back. (15:26–15:32)

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Asserts that the system is designed to distribute benefits but not reclaim them when recipients recover.

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