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Social Security is a tax.

— Todd Akin

There's been a lot said about Social Security reform. What has been left out of the debate is the double tax on Social Security…

— Rob Simmons

If we didn't have Social Security, our seniors would live mostly in poverty. You'd have another 18 million people in poverty.

— Michael Moore

The retirement age needs to be raised. A portion of Social Security ought to be privatized, if not all. And there probably needs to…

— Gary Johnson

Now, Social Security through the years, for many many people, has been a terrible investment. It's really a tax, that's all it is. Social…

— Todd Akin

The 1993 Social Security tax penalizes seniors who have planned for their retirement through savings, investment and hard work. That's wrong, and that's why…

— Rob Simmons

I don't want to get people nervous falling off their chairs, but Social Security is a socialist program. It's a program by which the…

— Bernie Sanders

Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and paid into…

— Chris Christie

More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social…

— Alex Tabarrok

In order to fix Social Security, we must restructure it so that we continue to provide for our Nation's seniors that are approaching retirement…

— Herman Cain

In the current law we're seeing Social Security dwindle. And so what we're saying is if we're going to reduce taxes we just want…

— Kevin Yoder

Social Security is the foundation stone of that kind of retirement security. It not only needs to be strengthened in order to make sure…

— Hedrick Smith