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What's so simple about the fact that

Posted on: August 24, 2023 at 08:30:15 CT
CulturedDan MU
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By the time I am 67, over >$600,000 will be paid into social security on my behalf. That money would have been worth >$2M if I had gotten a 5% return (annual interest of $100k)?

In return, the government promises me $3,075 a month at 67 ($37k/yr).

Government help is theft
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questions not asked and answered - fatrat MU - 8/24 07:27:34
     Nobody on either side has the balls - Sal CMSU - 8/24 07:59:09
          Your poor grammar aside, I kind of agree with you. Those - hokie VT - 8/24 08:09:24
               those entitlements are government "helping people". - CulturedDan MU - 8/24 08:15:39
                    Helping people in any fashion is wrong, and should never - hokie VT - 8/24 08:21:18
                         The classic "if only govt could contain it, it's a - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:39:34
                              Isn't that basically the argument of - Sal CMSU - 8/24 08:40:46
                                   It is. - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:41:22
                         I won't address this until you fix the hideous strawman - CulturedDan MU - 8/24 08:26:18
                              You're taking a strong stand there, Timmy. Anyone - hokie VT - 8/24 08:43:19
                                   no, just don't lie about my position(nm) - CulturedDan MU - 8/24 08:47:06
                                   You're taking a very naive and dumb stance (nm) - Sal CMSU - 8/24 08:44:33
                              That's the classic "only govt helps people" argument. - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:40:38
                                   Now you're just resorting to lies. Who said only government - hokie VT - 8/24 08:45:14
                                        You implied it with your "hideously bad strawman" - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:46:51
                                             Got it. If I say something that is too difficult for you to - hokie VT - 8/24 09:09:46
                                                  I never understand why you act this way. (nm) - DC Jayhawk KU - 8/24 09:55:44
                                                       it's a mental illness (nm) - ashtray UF - 8/24 10:49:22
                                                  great troll (nm) - ashtray UF - 8/24 09:28:40
                                                  "Helping people in any fashion is wrong, and should never - ummmm MU - 8/24 09:15:20
                                                       I included the word government in my post. That was the - hokie VT - 8/24 09:39:31
                                                            Yeah, that's the "bailey" of your "motte-bailey" argument. - ummmm MU - 8/24 10:22:07
                                                                 I learned something new. That's a good description of what - CulturedDan MU - 8/24 10:38:34
                         lol yes the gov't's intent is always swell (nm) - Sal CMSU - 8/24 08:22:40
               Those entitlements are protected by Boomers who think - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:13:45
                    You tend to distill complex issues into overly simplistic - hokie VT - 8/24 08:23:02
                         yes (nm) - ashtray UF - 8/24 08:57:26
                         What's so simple about the fact that - CulturedDan MU - 8/24 08:30:15
                              It'll be means tested by then and you will get less. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:37:41
                         Yes, all entitlements are bad (even the ones that hokie - ummmm MU - 8/24 08:25:53
     None of them would answer anyway. - ummmm MU - 8/24 07:47:50
          You know the money spigot needs to get bigger when any - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 8/24 07:52:04
     if a Pub says they will cut something, the Dems accuse them - 90Tiger STL - 8/24 07:38:14
          yeah, thats the reason - ashtray UF - 8/24 07:44:49
               in your rush to respond, you missed the gist of my - 90Tiger STL - 8/24 08:27:45
               I know you two have some TB beef going on - Sal CMSU - 8/24 08:00:24
                    I have no beef with 90. His headline was an excuse - ashtray UF - 8/24 08:10:41
                         no, you're displaying reading comprehension issues. the - 90Tiger STL - 8/24 08:28:29
                              starting with an excuse - ashtray UF - 8/24 08:55:34




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