I had a long talk with Andy a couple of days ago. He is going to teach some classes and write a book. He said that Yahoo has some problem that makes it...
I heard about this group - but do not know Andy except via his resume and the fact we go to the same meetings, and appear to think alike! I look forward to...
Well welcome to the group but there havent been any posts for some time...Some say Andy got sick but also the election is over and that is what this list was...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/03/opinion/03fri1.html ... The issue is how to pay full benefits to people at or near retirement if Social Security money starts...
I think you are correct about the election focus - at least mine. The lies about Social Security - which the mainstream media continues to not only allow to...
Good grief - the NYT prints this garbage without noying that if equity returns are a good, the Congress could allow the SS Trust invest in equity, rather...
What is going on in this country is an outrage but whats worse is that everyone is so COMPLACENT ,....I was of the generation that protested EVERYTHING and...
One thing Andy and I agree on is that Social Security should be forward funded. As it is today, there are 2.5 people supporting one retiree. Were it forward...
Pay as you go versus forward funded Social Security Meyers in his book noted that originally Social Security was to be forward funded - but in a vote in the...
I agree the media is flabby - or lazy - or biased toward the rich - which causes a lack of information and therefore "COMPLACENT" folks ignoring what is being...
How can the idea of borrowing $2 trillion now to avoid the disruption to the capital markets that might occur in 2042 if we refuse to increase the retirement...
... disruption to the ... the ... seem ... They want to fix Social Security by bankrupting the country. Ok, I got it now. From whom do they think they will...
PIMCO's bond investment head is saying that US government securities should be downgraded from triple A to double A! In any case, the capital markets a huge -...
Im not sure I agree...a lot of media are up in arms but people seem not to get upset....I think it has to do with the fact that a lot people are doing pretty...
Below are comments my senator just issued about the plans for privatizing social security -- he seems to be right on the mark! Janet YOUR DAYTON'S ACCOUNT ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/07/opinion/07krugman.html ... Privatizing Social Security - replacing the current system, in whole or in part, with personal...
Good we should all be writing, writing and writing....back to the protest days...maybe we can get some peace ralleys gonig...the thing with Rummy Rumsfeld and...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/10/opinion/10krugman.htm ... The National Association of Securities Dealers," The Wall Street Journal reports, "is investigating...
... Your senator is simply advocating business as usual. He conveniently ignores the fact that there was a 47:1 ratio of workers to retirees when SS began and...
... W is going to 'fix' a projected $3 trillion shortfall over the next 50 years by 'borrowing' an extra $10 trillion now and diverting a percentage of future...
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/17/opinion/17krugman.htm ... Yet, aside from giving the Cato Institute and other organizations promoting Social Security...
http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/chartbooks/fast_facts/2003/text_c36.sh tml Ratio of covered workers to Social Security beneficiaries ... The line chart shows...
What really gets me going is this social security problem did not just happen! September 11 and all that resulted, just happened! I was born in 1946...there...
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion /oped/articles/2004/12/19/the_deceptions_add_up_on_social_security/ ... FOUR YEARS ago, the commission on...
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-missiles 20dec20,0,1532739.story ... It should surprise no one that the first test in two years of the "Star Wars"...
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