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Politics
The Citizens Manifesto
An SI Board Since June 2005
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92I think that the decision on what the government chooses to recognize as a marriTimF-6/14/2005
91Good post. <i> One simple piece of legislation would do wonders for the hTimF-6/14/2005
90 Its possible that the people in the middle are a majority. Certanly if you deTimF-6/14/2005
89I might not even have as much agreement as you. I want better fiscal disciplineTimF-6/14/2005
88 <i> The rejection of ideology part is because many things are done strictTimF-6/14/2005
87You know, that might work... it might be a younger age than 35 to make it more rRoad Walker-6/14/2005
86OK. I reran the numbers. Here's what I got. Assumptions ------------- RetirRetiredNow-6/14/2005
85<i>In today's SS system, you get a monthly payment dictated by the govTigerPaw-6/14/2005
84re: <i>Monthly Retirement Income = $1,157 Expected Social Security MonthlRoad Walker-6/14/2005
83Not true. There would be no difference in all those vultures than there is todayRetiredNow-6/14/2005
82Hi John, actually, I made a mistake in my calculations. I assumed that the persRetiredNow-6/14/2005
81The real reason for a life without parole option in Texas is jury nullification.TigerPaw-6/14/2005
80<i>There would be no pool of money to play with,</i> There would juTigerPaw-6/14/2005
79re: <i>I don't think you are getting what my analysis is saying, John.Road Walker-6/14/2005
78<i>Some of the policies endorsed by this thread would require some very stTigerPaw-6/14/2005
77I don't think you are getting what my analysis is saying, John. Whether I plRetiredNow-6/14/2005
76<i> "We are talking about putting time bombs in our prisons," saAlighieri-6/14/2005
75re: <i>I included COL adjustments in both the private account and the exisRoad Walker-6/14/2005
74"...any links to what's going? " It's not much, but it is a scombjelly-6/14/2005
73I included COL adjustments in both the private account and the existing social sRetiredNow-6/13/2005
72Lifecycle funds have only been around for a decade or so, but professional moneyRetiredNow-6/13/2005
71re: <i>Here's a scenario for you: A guy who's 21 yrs old today earRoad Walker-6/13/2005
70<i> And it looks as if the state of Texas is finally coming around to thatAlighieri-6/13/2005
69"If that guy had taken the same dollars and invested in a lifecycle fund eacombjelly-6/13/2005
68<i>1. I don't think that the people in the bottom 20% could build a neRetiredNow-6/13/2005
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