State pensions are complete pensions similar to corporate pensions and include medical insurance. It is in no way basically similar to social...
I'm not talking about a "cradle to grave" European-style "everybody gets the same thing" socialist policy. The quality of your retirement is what...
See above. SS is not a pension plan. You don't astonish me. This is typical martin pomposity.
A good point. My feeling is that there are already several privately-managed, tax-deferred retirement plans like IRAs, Keoghs, 479s, or 401Ks for...
Sure, I understand. That is exactly why I save for retirement in a number of ways. Social security isn't supposed to be a retirement plan. It's a...
If everybody pays and everybody draws, then no one is robbed. Well, SS was started to keep impoverished elderly people from living on the streets,...
I have mixed feelings. The only proper way to fix social security is make the income equal the payout. Let the people decide. Higher social...
Good point. Also, LSU's offensive line has gotten off to slow starts in the last two years before they started dominating their opponents. Perhaps...
If Jackson is on a 100% football scholarship, then he must attend every spring football practice even if he must miss baseball games . . . if that...
You are misinformed, the Ipod blows away the competition. You get what you pay for. Well, that explains it. Apple has always been two years ahead...
Griffin had one but cancelled it. See the explanation: Ipod radio accessory cancelled Of course there are some ipod base stations that have...
Well, this document won't let me copy any text from it or I would quote it extensively. But at least read the summary on page two. Chinese...
China is becoming a Great Power but it is still a long way from a Superpower. Militarily, China has a huge army and air force, but a pitifully...
I have a pal in Spanish Town who flies the Bonnie Blue flag. It's his own personal statement and almost nobody "gets it". There was a guy in...
Dandy Don reported that Planchard had moved from center to tight end. Are there any other position changes going on? In fact, does anybody have a...
Agreed. The hooded ones and their skinhead brethren have adopted the Flag. But that doesn't give them "ownership" of it. I don't see why any of...
It should be pointed out that: Slavery existed under the Confederate Flag for 4 years (1861-1865). Slavery existed under the US flag for 87...
I think all three sides are posturing right now, but all are obviously gearing up for potential military action. The Taiwan Strait is one of the...
I know you don't know it, chum, but you've gone round the bend. Don't drink the Kool-aid when they offer it to you. Auburn could go 10-1 or...
Iran is definitely working on a nuclear weapon. Nuclear power plants are costly and dangerous. We haven't built one in the US in decades. Why...