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To: TimF who wrote (323902)1/31/2007 12:24:19 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578545
 
re: Insurance is pooling of unknown risk. Neither aging or retirement is really an unknown risk.

Not necessarily unknown (life insurance for instance, we're pretty sure we're going to die). But the unknown risk with SS is the ability to save enough to retire at a subsistence level.