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To: SOROS who wrote (10479)3/19/2004 4:29:05 PM
From: benwood  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 110194
 
My parents' water base charge has gone from $15 to $70 per month in less than 18 months. My mom's medicare premium went up more than her SS check did, so just considering those two line items, she's gone backwards in purchasing power about 10% in just over one year. What a squeeze on retirees.