The Politicians Have Never Stop Taking Advantage of The American People up Until Now

Things Are Going to Change Drastically in Their Miserable Self-Centered Lives, Why Are Us Taxpayers Providing Public Pensions to Millionaire Members of Congress… Membership in the U.S. Congress is an exclusive club that comes with lucrative, taxpayer-funded privileges. Retirement perks include a lifetime pension and a taxpayer-matched savings plan with taxpayer-paid contributions of up to five percent of salary. As the longest-serving member of Congress, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) would qualify for a yearly pension of $167,040 if he retired today. Former speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) was eligible to draw an $84,930 pension when he turned 50 in January after serving for twenty years and retiring at age 48. Critics question the necessity of such a system. Why are U.S. taxpayers providing public pensions to millionaire members of Congress on top of a 401(k)-style plan? (The median net worth for a member recently exceeded $1.1…

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