🧓💰 SOCIAL INSECURITY: What They’re Not Telling You About Social Security

 

By Crazy Rick

Let me ask you something, friend:

You work your whole life, paycheck after paycheck, while the government scrapes off its cut for “Social Security.” But when it’s your turn to collect, why does it feel like the money vanished into thin air?

Why are people told Social Security is "running out," even though we’ve all been paying into it for decades?

And who really benefits from this massive system?

🕳️ A Hole in the Safety Net

Social Security was sold to the American people in the 1930s as a safety net—a promise that Uncle Sam would help take care of you when you're old, disabled, or in need. But some critics say it’s more like a Ponzi scheme: money taken from the young is used to pay the old, with no real "account" saved in your name.

There are no lockboxes. No personal accounts. Just IOUs, buried in government debt.

📉 Trust Fund… or Trust Scam?

The Social Security Trust Fund holds trillions on paper—but in reality, it’s invested in U.S. Treasury bonds, which are basically IOUs from a government already drowning in debt. Some conspiracy-minded thinkers argue that the Trust Fund has been raided over the years to cover budget shortfalls.

Ask yourself: if your retirement was sitting in a personal savings account, would the government be allowed to “borrow” from it?

🔒 The SSN: Your Government Barcode?

Ever noticed how your Social Security Number follows you everywhere—bank accounts, loans, background checks, even death certificates?

Some believe your SSN isn’t just for retirement tracking, but a unique code used to build a financial profile tied to you—your "Strawman," like we’ve talked about before. It may even connect to bond markets or government financial instruments behind the scenes.

📚 Noteworthy Claims and Theories
Here are a few ideas floating around the conspiracy and “truth seeker” communities:

• The Strawman Theory: Your SSN and legal identity may be used as a financial asset without your knowledge.

• Executive Order 13037 (1997) defined human beings as “capital” in economic models, which raised alarm bells among sovereign citizen groups.

• Court Cases like Flemming v. Nestor (1960) confirmed you have no contractual right to Social Security—it’s not guaranteed, even after years of paying into it.

• The Federal Reserve Tie-In: Some claim your payments are funneled into servicing the national debt through the Federal Reserve system.

⚠️ Important Note:
Most of these claims are not proven in court and are widely disputed by legal scholars, economists, and fact-checkers. But the questions are worth asking—especially when so many people feel like the system isn’t working for them.

🤔 Questions for YOU, the Readers:

• Do you believe Social Security will be there when you need it?

• Should we be allowed to opt out and handle our own retirement?

• Have you ever felt like your SSN connects you to more than just benefits?

• Do you think the system is sustainable—or designed to collapse?

Keep questioning. Keep digging. And keep looking out for each other.

—Crazy Rick