“If younger generations are in debt, it is due in large part to what older generations left them with in terms of supporting a growing government. No group of people has the corner on vice or virtue. The history of the world consists of people trying to live at the expense of others.”
Which is why we have to take the productive steps today, not 20 years from now to try to save the Republic. If Boomers were willing to collaborate with us, we could get this done. But, they aren’t.
They are willing to do everything but cut their own entitlements.
Oh, yeah-my compadre contractor reminded me that not all can get SS-many public employees opted out years ago, choosing a private or union-funded plan instead. Just here in Texas, that is some school districts, police and fire departments, etc-those employers were apparently smarter than the average bear...