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moreland01

(864 posts)
6. Did the article say
Wed Dec 24, 2025, 09:17 AM
13 hrs ago

Why is this happening now? Who is behind this? Or should I ask, how many people are asking for this?

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Only if they pay in the total amount of FICA taxes they otherwise Deminpenn 17 hrs ago #1
Very true mdbl 15 hrs ago #2
I found this information about Catholic Priests and Nuns interesting rpannier 15 hrs ago #3
No, the text is fairly clear in most places. Igel 14 hrs ago #4
Whether allowing them to opt in strains SS resources or not isn't the issue in my mind... paleotn 13 hrs ago #5
Did the article say moreland01 13 hrs ago #6
There are bipartisan versions of this bill in both the House and the Senate BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #8
whatever happened to "Congress shall make no law concerning religion"? Scruffy1 12 hrs ago #7
If they want back in, then the credits start from the day Karma13612 12 hrs ago #9
Why should they have to forfeit any credits they earned prior to opting out? MichMan 5 hrs ago #17
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, Nigrum Cattus 11 hrs ago #10
Joel Osteen is so relieved that he can get SSA when he retires! n/t Jacson6 10 hrs ago #11
The article states clergy received inaccurate advice. Raven123 10 hrs ago #12
Then you gotta pay in. Otherwise, no, I'm sorry. Callie1979 10 hrs ago #13
Clergy? swong19104 9 hrs ago #14
Some churches offer pension plans for retired clergy IronLionZion 7 hrs ago #15
Sounds like a way for megachurch tax cheats to benefit JT45242 5 hrs ago #16
WTF happened to their "objections based on religious grounds"? Either make it mandatory for all of them or fuckem. FadedMullet 5 hrs ago #18
I believe that the Amish are exempted from participating in SS MichMan 4 hrs ago #19
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