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serious crayons:

--- Quote from: delalluvia on September 20, 2011, 07:06:07 pm ---But they still pay taxes even on pensions and dividends.  Those who are below the poverty line don't.
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Yeah, but their average income is a lot smaller than the average income of working people. And if their retirement accounts are Roth IRAs, they don't pay taxes on the dividends or distributions.

delalluvia:

--- Quote from: serious crayons on September 20, 2011, 08:10:02 pm ---Yeah, but their income is a lot smaller than it was when they were working. And if their retirement accounts are Roth IRAs, they don't have to pay taxes on them at all.
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But there will be less population that will be supported by their taxes.

serious crayons:

--- Quote from: delalluvia on September 20, 2011, 08:11:41 pm ---But there will be less population that will be supported by their taxes.
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No, that's what I'm saying. Health care for elderly people is one of government's biggest expenses. As baby boomers get old, that will skyrocket. The population will gradually shrink, but the elderly population specifically will be increasing for the next 30 to 50 years.



Jeff Wrangler:

--- Quote from: serious crayons on September 20, 2011, 04:00:47 pm ---For example, feminist Andrea Dworkin, to quote Wikipedia, "argues that all heterosexual sex in our patriarchal society is coercive and degrading to women, and sexual penetration may by its very nature doom women to inferiority and submission."
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Gee, I bet she's a laugh a minute at parties. ...   8)

milomorris:

--- Quote from: delalluvia on September 20, 2011, 07:13:56 pm ---Desalinating water is also extremely power expensive.

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All they do is run it close enough to the reactor core to make it boil.

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