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Eliot Rosewater

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19. Really pisses me off, but nothing will change until we realize

Reply to generalbetrayus (Reply #17)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 07:03 PM

Jul 3

This is not business as usual, this is not politics, this is war. Actual fucking war and until we respond accordingly, we’re dead meat.

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Did you get the email from Social Security administration saying what a great thing the big beautiful Bill passing [View all] Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 OP

No, are you sure it's real? Ocelot II Jul 3 #1

I'm sure Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #2

I received it 😂 wanderer54 Jul 3 #48

Yep. I got it and there's a press release on the SSA website EdmondDantes_ Jul 3 #5

Snapshots of the press release from the government website. Celerity Jul 3 #46

No peggysue2 Jul 3 #3

Got mine 10 minutes ago Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #4

Use Gyazo to take a snapshot and then post the link. It's super simple. Celerity Jul 3 #45

I just received the email, Eliot peggysue2 Jul 3 #47

No. It sounds like a scam. Delete it and don't click on anything. yardwork Jul 3 #6

It's not Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #7

I'm not going to click on that. yardwork Jul 3 #8

Do a Google search and you'll see Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #10

I just got the email myself! Good Lord! yardwork Jul 3 #23

It pisses me off, I'm sure it pisses you off. Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #25

Just google it and you'll see Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #9

I haven't gotten one yet. markodochartaigh Jul 3 #11

Just do a Google search, this is real Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #12

Sure, markodochartaigh Jul 3 #15

I should've gave you a lol that was a good joke actually Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #18

Haha, I think that markodochartaigh Jul 3 #21

There are several different type of subscriptions Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #24

I use AOL..rarely get emails and don't believe I've ever received one from SS. I thought they only mailed notices Deuxcents Jul 3 #31

If markodochartaigh Jul 3 #43

I did receive the Social Security email at 8:27. markodochartaigh Jul 3 #44

No, I did not receive it. SheltieLover Jul 3 #13

The SSA release claims that it is because of the bill that . . . John1956PA Jul 3 #14

I think that it is a four markodochartaigh Jul 3 #20

Yes. The threshold for other income to cause . . . John1956PA Jul 3 #22

I'm still working so this is maga deal is utterly worthless Klarkashton Jul 3 #28

It's practically nothing. Whole trump makes billions Klarkashton Jul 3 #29

The bill's average benefit to seniors is an increase in after tax income of just $670. Wiz Imp Jul 3 #34

Yes, it was always the case Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #30

I know from experience it doesn't rzemanfl Jul 3 #37

Yes. I received it WENSTJDON Jul 3 #16

I clicked on the link (I have a really good virus/malware blocker) and looks to be the real thing. generalbetrayus Jul 3 #17

Really pisses me off, but nothing will change until we realize Eliot Rosewater Jul 3 #19

Shit in this. I've been waiting 2 fucking months now Klarkashton Jul 3 #26

Yes, I got the email. beaglelover Jul 3 #27

Yes, I got it. It's appalling and disgraceful. It should be illegal. Wiz Imp Jul 3 #32

I just got it. All I can say is WTF. Croney Jul 3 #33

I haven't Rebl2 Jul 3 #35

Yes... deRien Jul 3 #36

Yes I did, the gaslighting is relentless. Who will be vigilant against these government lies ? dem4decades Jul 3 #38

Nothing here...yet. Totally Tunsie Jul 3 #39

Just received mine Greg_In_SF Jul 3 #40

I got it. nt LexVegas Jul 3 #41

Got it. moondust Jul 3 #42