This podcast episode explores the controversy surrounding social security benefits and the potential impact of immigration policies on the system. The discussion covers contrasting plans for social security benefits from the Biden and Trump teams, the relationship between immigration and social security, the potential benefits and consequences of immigrants becoming citizens, the challenges of short-term immigration, the concept of deeming in relation to SSI benefits, the impact of immigration on disability benefit wait times, and the puzzling decrease in the number of disabled individuals receiving benefits. Overall, the episode highlights the complexities and potential implications of immigration on the social security system.
