On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 17:17:21 -0500, JDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:13 PM 1/15/2005 -0600 Gary Denton wrote: > >That is a fairly ignorant talking point. The point is not the number > >of workers per retirees > > Shirley, you can't be serious.
... and my name is not Shirley, but if it was just the number of workers that mattered the reduction from 35 to 3 would have killed the system instead of simply adjustments being made. There is an argument to be made for raising the retirement age. I normally disagree with Netter but he laid out the false claims of Bush here: http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/archivedStory.asp?archive=true&dist=ArchiveSplash&siteid=mktw&guid=%7B6D56656B%2DD357%2D4082%2DBD70%2D35F6E6D0AA71%7D&returnURL=%2Fnews%2Fstory%2Easp%3Fguid%3D%7B6D56656B%2DD357%2D4082%2DBD70%2D35F6E6D0AA71%7D%26siteid%3Dmktw%26dist%3D%26archive%3Dtrue%26param%3Darchive%26garden%3D%26minisite%3D . way too long, try this http://tinyurl.com/3vb2q Gary "Airplane" Denton _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
