What is a ‘ponzi scheme’ and does Social Security fit the definition? Elon Musk’s claims, explored
If there’s one thing Elon Musk loves more than disrupting industries, it’s disrupting facts. During his recent appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, the White House adviser declared Social Security to be “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time.
Social Security Is Not a Ponzi Scheme
When Elon Musk called Social Security “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time” on Joe Rogan’s podcast on February 28, he was, wittingly or not, echoing a long line of conservative critics. Over the last fifteen years alone,
No, Elon Musk, Social Security Isn’t a “Ponzi Scheme”
Right-wing billionaires have long wanted to shred the safety net. Under Trump, they’re using lies and fears over the deficit to debilitate Social Security.
A Close Elon Musk Friend Joins His Effort on Social Security
The involvement of Antonio Gracias, an investor who has known Elon Musk for two decades, suggests that Mr. Musk has made overhauling the Social Security Administration a priority.
Elon Musk’s paranoid conspiracy theory about Social Security, explained
Pinned to the top of Elon Musk’s X account is a six-minute clip of his recent three-hour interview with the podcaster Joe Rogan.
John Larson Warns: Elon Musk Has Said Social Security And Medicare Are What He’s ‘Going After’
During Wednesday’s House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. John Larson (D-CT) discussed Elon Musk's potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare funding. Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism,
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Exposing Charles Ponzi
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What’s a Ponzi Scheme?
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Will former Copley coach Mark Dente face charges for his alleged Ponzi scheme? Here's an update
Charles Ponzi started a legitimate venture in 1919 related to buying postage stamps in one place and selling them at a higher price in another location. This process was legal. At some point ...