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Re:The State Pension Funding Gap by ng12 on Friday April 13, 2018 @03:08PM (#16833027)
> You might not agree with their priorities, but there's nothing irrational about teachers objecting to that.

I mean if your lifeboat is sinking why would you insist on cramming more people on? Axing pension benefits for future employees is much preferable to what would happen to current ones if the state goes bankrupt.

Re:The State Pension Funding Gap by justin66 on Friday April 13, 2018 @11:09PM (#16835674)
> Axing pension benefits for future employees is much preferable to what would happen to current ones if the state goes bankrupt.

I assume the teachers understood that those are not the only two options.