During the Arizona GOP primary, U.S. Senate candidate Blake Masters indicated he favored privatizing Social Security. After winning the nomination, he said he doesn’t want to privatize it.
After winning the nomination, Masters, who is trying to unseat Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, insisted that he would not privatize Social Security.
The rating is not making a value judgment about a politician who changes positions on an issue. Some voters appreciate politicians who are flexible and can compromise or adapt their positions to the wishes of their voters.Social Security benefits for today’s recipients come from the proceeds of payroll taxes paid by younger and middle-aged workers.
Even though Social Security funds would likely be invested more conservatively than many private investments, doing so would still carry risk that beneficiaries could lose value or, in a worst-case scenario, see their savings wiped out entirely. Neither outcome is possible under the current Social Security program.in Arizona, the Republican Senate candidates were asked about reports of Medicare and Social Security going insolvent in future years.
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