Back on this day in 1935, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law
Published on Aug 14, 2025, 8:16:27 AM
Total time: 00:01:08
Published on Aug 14, 2025, 8:16:27 AM
Total time: 00:01:08
Back on this day in 1935, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. The law gave an income to the elderly and was meant to combat unemployment. Much of the law has been unchanged since it's creation, back on this day in 1935.
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