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To: sammaster who wrote (185081)7/31/2002 6:08:31 PM
From: MulhollandDrive  Respond to of 436258
 
see it's like this....

we'll get drugs covered by medicare, and then there will be "controls" placed upon drug prices....then the drug co's will quit producing new life saving drugs...

all those pensioners will die off early....

won't collect...

simple.

:)



To: sammaster who wrote (185081)7/31/2002 6:33:14 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
<<over how long a period can they book profits vs loss...in pensions>>

It appears to be until the auditor screams bloody murder, based on the IBM model...or until the SEC or Dept. of Labor complains (yeah, right, like THAT'll ever happen<NG>).

For a serious answer, you may want to ask the Reaper.