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[–] quips@slrpnk.net 2 points 2 hours ago (2 children)

Where are these social programs?

[–] WoodScientist@lemmy.world 3 points 1 hour ago

The US federal government is a well armed pension fund.

[–] maplesaga@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

Well technically social security is a social program, as it medicare, given they are funded by debt. Those are the vast majority.