Thread by @Lrihendry, Serious question: Why do Seniors on Social Security have to pay for [...]

Serious question: Why do Seniors on Social Security have to pay for Medicare and supplemental co-insurance, while illegals get free healthcare and in some instances even receive Social Security benefits.

https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/questions-answers/non-citizens-ss-benefits.html

Can non-U.S. citizens receive Social Security benefits?

If you are in the U.S. legally and meet certain criteria, you can collect benefits. Find out if you qualify.

https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/questions-answers/non-citizens-ss-benefits.html

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/10/740147546/california-first-state-to-offer-health-benefits-to-adult-undocumented-immigrants

California Is 1st State To Offer Health Benefits To Adult Undocumented Immigrants

Expanding health benefits to more undocumented immigrants was praised by state Democrats, but some Republicans worried about California becoming a "magnet" for migrants in search of coverage.

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/10/740147546/california-first-state-to-offer-health-benefits-to-adult-undocumented-immigrants

https://seniorsleague.org/how-undocumented-workers-are-becoming-entitled-to-social-security/

How "Undocumented" Workers Are Becoming Entitled To Social Security | The Senior Citizens League

Q: How can illegal immigrants get Social Security? They don't pay taxes! A: That’s a common misconception. According to estimates from the Social Security Administration’s Chief Actuary, three-quar...

https://seniorsleague.org/how-undocumented-workers-are-becoming-entitled-to-social-security/

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