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To: TimF who wrote (126)6/16/2005 6:29:36 PM
From: SilentZ  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 492
 
>I suppose it was set up to keep old people from being desperatly poor.

Exactly. What's more noble than that?

-Z



To: TimF who wrote (126)6/16/2005 9:07:24 PM
From: TigerPaw  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 492
 
I suppose it was set up to keep old people from being desperatly poor.


I think that, and not being a burdon, are essentially the same thing (although some elderly can certainly still be a burdon even with a lot of resources).

At any rate, changing it into some kind of estate transference program would have a lot of displacement in the financial world.

TP


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