Last I heard, SS was not a pension; so apparently they have no problem living off charity. ~Maru
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:54:35 +0100, God <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maru spoketh: > > > whether it is in money or other financial instruments. I > > hear that farmers are paid really large sums to deliberately > > curtail crop production; why not take that wasted money, use > > it to buy the excess crops and give it to those retirees in > > some way or other (so they don't starve- an important thing)? > > That would appear win-win. > > Retirees might find this objectionable, claiming that they do not wish to > live off charity. > > > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l