--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm referring to the problem of only 1.5 workers per > retired person (if retirement stays at 65) in 2050.
Which it won't. As advances in medicine make people more able-bodied older, *and* as evidence accumulates that on-going activity can help prevent Alzheimer's, I think we will see people working longer and longer. Moreover, hopefully by then Social Security will be means-tested, forcing those who have saved to not realy upon the efforts of those 1.5 workers for sustenance. JDG _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
