The income cap on Social Security taxes is rigged for the rich.

A CEO earning $20 million a year pays Social Security taxes on ~1% of their income.

Meanwhile, a normal worker earning under the cap pays Social Security taxes on 100% of their income.

How does that make any sense?

https://youtu.be/GfZuB7XSFys

How the Super Rich Are Killing Social Security | Robert Reich

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@rbreich All true, and yes it is demonstrably wrong, but we can't afford a congressperson so probably it won't change any time soon