📢 The Coverup That Targets Our Earned Benefits
America’s Most Trusted Program Faces a Dangerous, Deliberate Cover-Up
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Friends, Social Security is more than a monthly check. It is one of the most successful public institutions in U.S. history—a lifeline that keeps families afloat and local economies strong.
Created during the Great Depression to shield Americans from forces beyond their control, it remains a pillar of economic stability and shared responsibility. Today, nearly 6.2 million children—about 9 percent of all U.S. kids—receive benefits, lifting close to a million out of poverty (Teen Vogue, 2025). For seniors, Social Security is often the difference between dignity and destitution: without it, nearly four in ten older Americans would live below the poverty line (Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, 2025).
The economic case for this program is irrefutable. Every dollar of benefits flows directly into local economies, sustaining small businesses and reducing demand for costly emergency programs. Administrative costs are less than one percent of total spending (EPI, 2025), making Social Security one of the most efficient government operations. Modest, widely supported reforms—such as lifting the payroll tax cap for the wealthiest Americans—would close the projected 2034 trust-fund shortfall while preserving 81 percent of benefits as currently scheduled (Teen Vogue, 2025).
However, instead of strengthening this lifeline, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is being deliberately weakened by the Trump administration. Staff cuts and field-office closures that began under Trump have caused delays for seniors and disabled Americans who rely on timely benefits. This is not mere incompetence—it is calculated sabotage. As the Economic Policy Institute warns, the so-called "efficiency" agenda aimed at shrinking government is better described as sabotage (EPI, 2025).
Worse, evidence is mounting of a cover-up designed to hide the damage. Senator Elizabeth Warren sounded the alarm in September 2025, revealing that the Social Security Administration quietly removed key customer-service metrics from its public website. "The Social Security Administration is concealing dysfunction by deleting the very data that shows it," Warren said, warning that Americans deserve transparency about wait times, call-back rates, and processing delays (Senator Warren, 2025).
When an agency hides its performance measures, it robs the public of the information needed to hold leaders accountable.
At the same time, serious security concerns are emerging inside the agency's data systems. The Guardian reports that a whistleblower accused the Trump-aligned Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) of uploading a live copy of the Social Security database to a vulnerable cloud server, putting millions of Americans' personal information at risk (The Guardian, 2025). According to Politico, congressional investigators are now reviewing claims that DOGE "compromised Americans' data" and bypassed regular oversight to gain access to Social Security records (Politico, 2025). These revelations point to reckless handling of sensitive information at the agency entrusted with protecting it.
Taken together—the suppression of service metrics, the mishandling of sensitive data, the relentless staffing cuts—these actions form a disturbing pattern.
A program that has never failed the American people is being sabotaged from within, while those responsible attempt to erase the paper trail.
This is a moral and economic emergency—and it is all preventable. Social Security embodies our national promise that everyone—the aged, the disabled, the orphaned, the chronically ill—deserves Security and dignity. To allow political operatives under 34-time convicted felon President—but not a leader—Trump, Congressional Republicans, and corporate interests to dismantle it in secret is to betray that promise.
We cannot be silent. We must demand a full investigation into the cover-up at the Social Security Administration.
Click here to demand an investigation into the coverups at Social Security
The stakes could not be higher: millions of families—and the integrity of one of America's most outstanding achievements—hang in the balance.
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Thank you for sounding the alarm on what is being done to hurt Social Security, and thus so many people!
An investigation isn’t necessary, we already know what they’ve done. It’s time for action, I’m just not sure what action. I’d like to have a “chat” with the acting administrators, especially the one responsible for leaking our data. He’s (we know it’s a he) is guilty of data theft and will be held personally liable for any damages he caused. The administrator is guilty of gross negligence, and likely criminal liability for denying customers what they are due. It’s theft, pure and simple. Trump may be immune, but he’s the only one.