>> city and local governments are paying their pension obligations by borrowing from the state pension fund
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>Neat trick... where do you Suppose they learned it?
The federal government and the giant slush-fund known as Social Security.
>> the giant slush-fund known as Social Security.
Yeah, that’ss what that double SS in SSuppose wass ssuppossed to ssignify.
Thankss for carefully editing one S out of the portion of my posst you quoted, sso I wouldn’t look sstupid... :-)