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Re:The State Pension Funding Gap by cs702 on Friday April 13, 2018 @08:57AM (#16829515)
...and that's after one of the longest bull markets in recorded history.[a]

[a] http://www.finra.org/investors/5-longest-bull-markets-infogr...

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Re:The State Pension Funding Gap by youpassbutter on Friday April 13, 2018 @12:36PM (#16831582)
This is what is so weird. The stock market is at historic highs.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/S_and_P_...

Our housing bubble just surpassed the housing bubble of 2007.

Interest rates are at all time lows and unemployment is at all time lows.

If they are having trouble now when it's the best of times, what are they going to do when we have a recession?

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