> She was on welfare in America. “In 1976, she retired from writing her newsletter and, despite her initial objections, she allowed Evva Pryor, an employee of

> She was on welfare in America. “In 1976, she retired from writing her newsletter and, despite her initial objections, she allowed Evva Pryor, an employee of her attorney, to enroll her in Social Security and Medicare.” Medicare provides health insurance for older Americans who have worked and paid into the system through the payroll tax. Social Security is also funded by payroll taxes. Did Rand “take out more than she put in”, so to speak?