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Old 02-03-2005, 06:47 PM
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Originally posted by PhiPsiRuss
The issue really comes down two issues:
1) paying for a transition
2) demagogues on the left
Sorry, I don't think anything is that easy to quantify.

As Rudey says, there are no details and no plan yet.

For one instance, as you partially allude to above, if the younger folks stop paying part of their Social Security taxes and invest them, who makes up the difference as we baby boomers continue to draw our monthly checks?

This one is going to be complicated.
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