The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding war, enriching the menu of benefits, so in 1956 Congress entitled women to collect benefits at 62, extending the entitlement to men in 1961.
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The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare stat
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare stat
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare stat
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare stat
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