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In addition, the only reason SS was passed to begin with wasn't because democrats and republicans suddenly agreed on the issue, only that the republicans felt that if SS was not introduced more power would be given to the unions since they would then feel the need to control the entirety of workers' retirement funds. By passing SS legislation congress, in effect, was limiting the unions' power.
At no time did all of congress believe that SS was a good thing, only a necessary evil.
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