Martin O'Malley
@martinomalley.bsky.social
61st Governor of Maryland, former Mayor of Baltimore. Katie O'Malley fan. Celtic rock Singer/Songwriter.
No — there are not millions of dead people still receiving Social Security. Not 150 year old dead people. Not 30 year old dead people. There are multiple automated alerts from states and medicare whenever a person in pay status dies. www.cbpp.org/blog/setting...
Setting the Record Straight on Social Security | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Social Security’s payment accuracy rate is very high — well over 99 percent — and it has many safeguards against improper payments, including rigorous protocols to stop paying benefits to people who h...
www.cbpp.org
April 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
No — there are not millions of dead people still receiving Social Security. Not 150 year old dead people. Not 30 year old dead people. There are multiple automated alerts from states and medicare whenever a person in pay status dies. www.cbpp.org/blog/setting...
No — so called illegal immigrants DO NOT receive Social Security benefits; that is prohibited by law. But they do contribute $25 billion a year for the rest of us. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/b...
How Unauthorized Immigrants Help Finance Social Security Benefits
Undocumented workers often pay taxes that help fund programs like Social Security — even if they can’t collect from them in the future.
www.nytimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
No — so called illegal immigrants DO NOT receive Social Security benefits; that is prohibited by law. But they do contribute $25 billion a year for the rest of us. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/b...