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Where is the source for that?
thinair.com? |
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That piece was all over the place on internet news sites in the last couple of days. Yahoonews, for example.
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Yeah.
I guess being a government actuary is akin to riding the pine in single A baseball as a relief pitcher for the last 15 years. So I'll take their numbers with a grain of salt. |
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Good analogy,Coach!
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can you believe what is said when the statement includes the words 'trust fund'? isn't it a fact that all revenues go to the general fund?
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There is a medicare trust fund - check out medicare.gov, Wikipedia, etc.The report in question has been heavily reported in the general news lately: CNN Money "Medicare gets lifeline from health care reform" http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/05/news...ency_extended/ Reuters "Health overhaul helps Medicare prospects: report" http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6750BR20100806 MediPage Today "Healthcare Reform Law Will Extend Life of Medicare Trust Fund" http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHe...Medicare/21553
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so then i guess just social security goes to the general fund? i hear about these funds, but then other pols say it all goes in one pot, which is why i asked.
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