No, 150-Year-Olds Aren’t Collecting Social Security Benefits
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150-Year-Olds Aren’t Collecting Social Security
Computer programmers quickly claimed that the 150 figure was not evidence of fraud, but rather the result of a weird quirk of the Social Security Administration’s benefits system, which was largely ...
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Follow the numbers: Simple sleuthing would have debunked Social Security fraud claim
For example, Elon Musk and Donald Trump recently said there were people claiming to be 150 years old and collecting money for Social Security. They were wrong. The details behind their mistake, ...