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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 06:25 PM Original message |
Question to the astute Master Minds who post in Economy |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. A couple of points |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. All very good points, and I am glad I |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Underfunded pension liabilities... |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not one of the brains you mentioned, but |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Thank you. I will add those factors int the equation. n/t |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. It may be tied into the Regan Social Security Compromise. |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I believe you've got this right... |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 09:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Buy outs came in 1990. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-18-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. A link that shows the effect in NY TImes story today |
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permabear1 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. A rising stock market helps, but.... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No unions I know let you retire at 50 years at 90% pay |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 04:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. More like 55 with 30 years at 1/2 pay. |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. In 1976 I interviewed with the Fort Lauderdale PD. The |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. So you want to cut off the taxes retirees pay? |
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permabear (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Perhaps Federal but not state and local |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Welcome to DU. |
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permabear (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Here's an article on the problem |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-19-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Some very good points you mention and Welcome |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
19. In Hawaii, the Government used to take everything over 8% return. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. did you mean this, by any chance? |
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