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Commons, https://flic.kr/p/CUPFVg</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T22:01:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/04/26/privatization-is-really-a-plan-to-dismantle-social-security/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/jane-doe-treasury-check.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jane doe treasury check</image:title><image:caption>Image: DonkeyHotey via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/axPTn4</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T22:00:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/05/08/new-evidence-shows-that-our-anti-poverty-programs-especially-social-security-work-well/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/poverty-reduction-by-program.jpg</image:loc><image:title>poverty reduction by program</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:59:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/05/09/one-out-of-10-social-security-offices-has-closed-since-2000-seniors-and-politicians-want-to-know-why/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/arlington-rally-for-social-security-office-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arlington rally for social security office 2</image:title><image:caption>AFGE joined activists from Social Security Works, Alliance for Retired Americans, and the Northern Virginia Labor Council to rally against the proposed closure of the only Social Security Administration office in Arlington, VA. When community offices close, residents lose direct access to the benefits they’ve earned. Photo: American Federation of Government Employees via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/HaKL5n</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:57:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/05/16/senators-watchdog-hit-social-security-over-closed-offices-and-poor-service/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/arlington-rally-social-security-office-closure-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>arlington rally social security office closure</image:title><image:caption>AFGE joined activists from Social Security Works, Alliance for Retired Americans, and the Northern Virginia Labor Council to rally against the proposed closure of the only Social Security Administration office in Arlington, VA. When community offices close, residents lose direct access to the benefits they’ve earned. Photo: American Federation of Government Employees via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/244UZej</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:50:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/06/08/the-bottom-line-on-social-securitys-bottom-line/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/social-security-cards.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security cards</image:title><image:caption>Image courtesy of Social Security Administration via Wikimedia Commons</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:48:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/06/11/repeat-after-me-social-security-and-medicare-are-not-insolvent/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/clockwork.jpg</image:loc><image:title>clockwork</image:title><image:caption>Image: Daniel Racovitan via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/dCmt1y</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:44:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/06/13/cash-strapped-social-security-needs-more-funds-to-improve-customer-service/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/social-security-card-logo.png</image:loc><image:title>social security card logo</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/6-12-18socsecf1.png</image:loc><image:title>6-12-18socsecf1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:41:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/06/26/social-security-disability-insurance-shrinking-even-faster-than-expected/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/6-21-18socsecf1.png</image:loc><image:title>6-21-18socsecf1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:32:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/07/18/social-security-recipients-could-be-collateral-damage-of-trumps-workforce-orders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/grandmother-and-grandchild.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grandmother and grandchild</image:title><image:caption>Image: U.S. Department of Agriculture via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/mwDGaZ</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/afge-baltimore-rally.jpg</image:loc><image:title>afge baltimore rally</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:30:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/07/18/stop-trumps-political-interference-in-social-security-disability-benefits/</loc><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:29:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/07/25/senior-matters-uncapping-social-security-tax-leads-to-solvency/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/fred-goldenberg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fred goldenberg</image:title><image:caption>Fred Goldenberg</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:26:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/01/yes-medicare-for-all-is-expensive-thats-not-the-point/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/medicare-for-all-colorful-sign.gif</image:loc><image:title>medicare for all colorful sign</image:title><image:caption>Image: janinsanfran via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/6Vcsg6</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:24:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/06/bankruptcy-is-hitting-more-older-americans-pointing-to-a-retirement-crisis-in-the-making/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/retirement-plan-scrabble.jpg</image:loc><image:title>retirement plan scrabble</image:title><image:caption>Image: GotCredit via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/MK4Ccf</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:23:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/07/public-employee-unions-evicted-from-offices-as-result-of-trumps-executive-orders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/social-security-office-rally.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security office rally</image:title><image:caption>Image: American Federation of Government Employees via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/oHJUrp</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T21:14:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/08/too-little-too-late-bankruptcy-booms-among-older-americans/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/bankrupt-scrabble.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bankrupt scrabble</image:title><image:caption>Image: Simon Cunningham via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/2dMJuG7</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:57:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/09/the-kochs-helped-fund-an-attack-on-medicare-for-all-it-still-concluded-the-plan-would-save-us-trillions/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/medicare-for-all-rally.jpg</image:loc><image:title>medicare for all rally</image:title><image:caption>Image: Molly Adams via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/VTKkpN</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:30:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/14/why-at-age-83-social-security-is-one-of-the-nations-most-successful-effective-and-popular-programs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/signing-of-the-social-security-act.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Roosevelt signs Social Security Bill</image:title><image:caption>President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law | Photo courtesy of Library of Congress</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:28:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/23/rubios-new-parental-leave-plan-is-funded-with-your-retirement-savings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/save-our-social-security-sign-afge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>save our social security sign afge</image:title><image:caption>Image: American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/oZYtDi</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:26:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/08/29/what-you-probably-dont-know-about-social-security-and-what-franklin-d-roosevelt-might-think-if-he-saw-social-security-today/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/social-security-baltimore-office.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security baltimore office</image:title><image:caption>The Social Security Board Records Office, Baltimore, MD, circa 1937 | Photo courtesy of Library of Congress</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:25:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/09/27/the-tax-cut-con-goes-on-why-social-security-and-medicare-are-on-the-ballot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/social-security-scrabble-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security scrabble 2</image:title><image:caption>Image: GotCredit via FlickrCreative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/MezZcf</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:24:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/10/01/social-security-an-economic-engine-that-benefits-everyone/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/social-security-expand-it-protest-common-dreams.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security expand it protest common dreams</image:title><image:caption>Citizens rally to expand Social Security benefits for all Americans.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T20:23:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/10/19/2019-social-security-benefits-will-rise-but-checks-may-not/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/social-security-card-with-thumb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security card with thumb</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:59:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/10/25/think-again-if-you-plan-to-work-longer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/retire-scrabble.jpg</image:loc><image:title>retire scrabble</image:title><image:caption>Image: Airpix via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/SomcHo</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:40:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/10/30/the-zombie-myth-about-social-security-hurting-the-young/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/social-security-with-gavel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security with gavel</image:title><image:caption>Image: Nick Youngson via Blue Diamond Gallery/Creative Commons 3, http://thebluediamondgallery.com/legal/social-security.html</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:39:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/01/social-security-and-the-u-s-deficit-separating-fact-from-fiction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/social-security-handwriting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security handwriting</image:title><image:caption>Image: Nick Youngson via Blue Diamond Gallery/Creative Commons 3, http://www.thebluediamondgallery.com/handwriting/s/social-security.html</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:37:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/05/get-ready-for-a-post-election-push-to-slash-social-programs/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/abandoned-social-security-office.jpg</image:loc><image:title>abandoned social security office</image:title><image:caption>Image: Alexander Rabb via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/adYxAX</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:35:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/07/12-top-things-to-know-about-social-security/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/social-security-definition-tablet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security definition tablet</image:title><image:caption>Image: Nick Youngson via The Blue Diamond Gallery/Creative Commons 3, http://thebluediamondgallery.com/tablet-dictionary/s/social-security.html</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:34:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/13/delivering-on-the-promise-of-americas-pension-plan-seven-social-security-reforms-congress-should-enact-now/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/social-security-scrabble-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security scrabble</image:title><image:caption>Image: Simon Cunningham via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/2dSkq7v</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:28:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/22/have-a-social-security-question-please-hold/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/on-phone-looking-out-window.jpg</image:loc><image:title>on phone looking out window</image:title><image:caption>Image: Julian Carvajal via Flickr Creative Commons, https://flic.kr/p/73x9CF</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:27:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/11/28/retirement-in-america-is-too-expensive-so-some-are-going-offshore/</loc><lastmod>2019-01-09T17:25:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://ssworkswa.org/2018/12/05/time-is-money-lets-open-social-security-field-offices-not-close-them/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://ssworkswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/social-security-card-on-dollar-bills.jpg</image:loc><image:title>social security card on dollar bills</image:title><image:caption>Image: 401kcalculator.org via Flickr Creative Commons, 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