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To: Amy J who wrote (213580)12/19/2004 7:58:59 AM
From: Alighieri  Respond to of 1576812
 
One way to measure the size of that projected shortfall is as a percentage of taxable payroll. It's 1.89 percent, according to the Social Security trustees' report.

Amy, this statement is in fact more telling.

Al



To: Amy J who wrote (213580)12/19/2004 10:16:24 AM
From: RetiredNow  Respond to of 1576812
 
yes, and increases will continue, unless they can fundamentally change the system so that it isn't such a ponzi scheme.