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Re:A Defense of libertarianism (and response to Zed, etc.) by dgabriel on Sunday January 11, 2009 @10:55AM (#429226)
Boomers have already started retiring. The first wave became eligible in 2007. Perhaps you mean the peak?
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Re:A Defense of libertarianism (and response to Zed, etc.) by ckinnan on Sunday January 11, 2009 @09:56PM (#430006)
Right, sorry, 2017 is the year the total paid to retirees is greater than the incoming contributions.

Medicare is already running in the red, by the way.

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Re:A Defense of libertarianism (and response to Zed, etc.) by dgabriel on Tuesday January 13, 2009 @10:20AM (#432099)
That is terrifying.
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