Re: Big purple digit

Keith F. Lynch wrote:
> David Friedman <ddfr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> When asked why he didn't remove price controls gradually he is
>> supposed to have responded with "when you are cutting off a
>> puppydog's tail, do you do it an inch at a time?"
> 
> Do you think it would be better to shut down Social Security
> immediately, or to phase it out by increasing the age of eligibilty by
> one year of age every two years?  I think the latter would cause far
> less misery and chaos.

Apparently so does the UK government.  Considering none of my mother's 
family ever reached the age of 65, I'm rather hoping they haven't 
raised it too much higher before I reach that age.

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Jette Goldie
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