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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (215431)1/20/2005 12:43:01 AM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1573848
 
> Z, here's a radical opinion. Why should we have a "trust fund" in the first place?

Easy -- you should always have a contingency, a "rainy day fund" -- that's just smart business. That's how you make up for unforeseen circumstances like a baby boom.

>Try and figure out why this proposal won't fly.

Because poor (I use the term loosely) people are too wrapped up in their own everyday lives to have as much power as they should, and wealthier people end up with more of a say.

-Z