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A boon for US workers or 'incredibly irresponsible'? Expert slams Social Security Fairness Act, says it will lead to 'deeper and faster' benefit cuts — while millions stand to gain from it

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The Social Security Fairness Act is designed to bolster Social Security benefits for a portion of American workers.

It makes it possible for those who opted out of Social Security at some point during their career to receive more retirement benefits.

A number of experts don't believe the legislation to be fair at all.

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