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To: TimF who wrote (128)	6/17/2005 9:34:02 AM
From: Road Walker	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 492

re: A saftey net would be something more like a welfare program. Something that pays out to all retirees is not IMO accuratly described as a safety net. Yes but it does function as one. re: It would be wrong not to, OTOH it would be wrong to have a massive tax on current workers so that their wealth can be transfered to retirees, many of whom are wealthier than many of the workers. I don't think you can describe any of the tax schemes as "massive". Do you support Bush's recent proposal on indexing? It sure didn't get much press. John