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Whether capitalized or not, the phrase refers to wage-based social insurance.
Thomas N. Bethell 5, Washington, D.C., writer and editor at the American Scholar, “Roosevelt Redux: Part Two,” American Scholar, 6-1-2005, https://theamericanscholar.org/roosevelt-redux-part-two/
“He got it,” Bob Ball says, smiling broadly. “He grasped the core idea of wage-based social insurance—that we earn the right to benefits, and that we ensure ourselves of access to those benefits when the time comes by being part of a larger pool. We’re all in this together. That’s the whole idea behind social security, lower case or caps.”
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