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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]No, because it's not a fairly set up benefit. It largely privileges wealthy women who don't need it. A fairer system would be to increase benefits to everyone who paid in and get rid of spousal payment entirely.[/quote] Whose husbands likely paid the max rate into SS over a 40+ year career, not to mention being in a high tax bracket. We also give benefits to lots of people who don’t pay in, for example “disabled” people (not to be confused with actual disabled people.) We also pay for daycare, food and medical for my friend’s disabled child even though she does not work and her husband makes $1M/year. Lots of benefits are unfair. Now, if we want to get rid of them all and lower taxes, by all means...[/quote]
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