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To: Lane3 who wrote (25706)1/22/2004 7:56:54 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793778
 
He would need more than raising the retirement age to pay for that.

I think if we could raise it one year every five years for the next twenty five years, a good chunk of the problem would be solved.

Another factor never mentioned is that Congress now guarantees private pension systems. at a multi-billion dollar cost to the rest of us. I have no doubt that Congress would "make good" any shortfall in a privatized SS system.


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