An internal memo circulated at the Social Security Administration stated that the agency is considering adding another step to battle fraud that would force millions of customers to file for benefits in person at a field office instead of over the phone, according to The Washington Post.

The memo noted that the policy change would lead to significant disruptions to the agency’s operations and could lead to major difficulties for elderly and disabled people with restricted mobility. The Department of Government Efficiency, headed by Elon Musk, also revealed plans to close dozens of Social Security offices…

  • ZephyrXero
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    83 days ago

    Their goal is eugenics. They don’t care about killing the sick and elderly

    • @tal@lemmy.today
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      23 days ago

      I don’t know about the sick, but the Republican Party sort of needs elderly voters, unless it’s gonna do some kind of radical realignment.