- United States
- Fla.
- Letter
As a concerned resident and voter in Florida, I am writing to express my alarm regarding the recent statements made by Elon Musk, an unelected bureaucrat, who referred to Social Security as a Ponzi scheme. Furthermore, I am deeply troubled by the quiet dismantling of Social Security, including the termination of 7,000 employees and other measures that will financially devastate 70 million Americans who rely on this vital program. Many Americans, including my mother-in-law, who is in her late 80s and disabled, rely solely on Social Security for their income and do not have pensions, stocks, or other financial resources to fall back on. I myself rely on my Social Security benefits to help pay my mortgage and am finding it challenging to find part-time work to compensate for the potential loss of benefits. I urge you to fight against the dismantling of Social Security and protect the interests of your constituents. It is imperative that you recognize the struggles of the middle class and take concrete actions to address their concerns. I implore you to take a strong stance against the policies that would harm the middle class and instead work towards preserving Social Security. I would appreciate a thoughtful response to this critical issue.
