attaching strings to crack doesn’t end crack addictions - it just teaches junkies how to use scissors.
I may not be the brightest, but what would happen if all those pension funds weren’t able to pay those exorbitant figures and they said “Screw you, we can’t afford it” and they stopped paying them. What would they do, sue the State and if they did, where exactly would the money come from if it’s broke?
Put me out of my misery and tell me why it couldn’t happen.