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  • Give Your Kids the Gift of Poverty

    04/11/2002 12:23:15 AM PDT · by Decentralize · 8 replies · 423+ views
    FrontPageMagazine.com ^ | April 11, 2002 | J.P. Zmirak
    I DON’T WANT MY CHILDREN TO HAVE ANYTHING I DIDN’T HAVE.  In fact, I want them to have less.  Since Social Security, if unreformed, will be taking more than half my paycheck by the time I have kids in high school, this should be easy to arrange. I came upon this decision while researching the history of Germany, especially just after World War II.  I was studying the work of Wilhelm Röpke, whose economic policies, adopted in 1948 by Ludwig Erhard and Konrad Adenauer, helped launch the “German economic miracle.”  So prosperous did Germans become so quickly, that the next...