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New polling reveals that particularly younger Americans are willing to embrace changes to shore up Social Security for the long term. (Dreamstime/TNS)

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By RUSSELL GLOOR

September 4, 2026

Social Security Matters: Why change the ‘Ponzi scam’ now?

DEAR RUSTY: Maybe everybody has the same reaction that I do to Social Security insolvency. I do not ...

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September 4, 2026

There is considerable interest in — and concern about — what will happen as artificial intelligence consumes more of its own output. AI produces somet...

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September 4, 2026

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Gillibrand bill would stop Trump from renaming Great Lakes

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