----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Pensinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@mccmedia.com> Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 10:30 PM Subject: Re: What Social Security (and Its "Reform") Say About America substantially inferior system. > > First of all, you don't have to depend completely on future generations as > they haven't capped the voting age yet (and seniors participate in greater > numbers than any other age group), second, because Social Security is in > everyone's interest, it's highly unlikely that they would be interested in > scrapping it (look at recent poll numbers) and third, the 12.4% _is_ > forgone consumption, isn't it?
If and only if the president doesn't pass other tax cuts...relying on this tax revenue to run the rest of the government. Then it is a transfer of taxes from one income group to another. But, you knew that. :-) Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l