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To: Tax-chick; rightwingintelligentsia

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Also, I don’t understand why we’re “alarmed” that some older adults are delaying retirement, given the nation’s underreported but growing issue with pension underfunding.
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The only ‘issue’ are those pension “promises” made on the backs of the taxpayer; not so much those of the private sector.


42 posted on 02/11/2020 8:01:07 AM PST by i_robot73 (One could not count the number of *solutions*, if only govt followed\enforced the Constitution.)
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To: i_robot73

A lot of private-sector pensions are under-funded, too. Pretty much everything that’s defined-benefit instead of defined-contribution.


44 posted on 02/11/2020 8:06:20 AM PST by Tax-chick (You're only one book away from a very good mood. (Washington County, UT, Library)
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