You'll get a penalty for taking Social Security too early... If you choose to start receiving your Social Security check up to 36 months before your full retirement age, be aware that your benefit is permanently reduced by five-ninths of 1% for each month.
Samuel Huntington argues that in this new era as people identify themselves in terms of their ancestry and heritage, it will create a clash of civilizations. He says, âIn the post-Cold War world, the most important distinctions among peoples are not ideological, political, or economic. They are cultural.
Writing in The Times of London in 1967, the critic Kenneth Tynan called the release of Sgt. Pepper âa decisive moment in the history of Western civilization,â but 30 years later, Paul McCartney called it a decisive moment of a more personal nature.