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A Boring Dystopia
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Your statement is factual, but the context sounds like its new info or a change when it isn't. This was set into law in 1983 and the only recent increase for full retirement benefits is a retirement delayed by 2 months as planned for 2025 (again as part of the 1983 legislation).
Were you unaware that this was decided this way 41 years ago?