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Old 03-01-2009, 05:41 PM   #11
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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That's my point. It really doesn't need to be raised, though it does make some sense to keep it in line with life expectancy. Life expectancy for those reaching 65 increased 2-5 years between 1940 and 1990. and the retirement age is going up 2 years.
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And it's been raised since 1940, no? Wasn't it raised just a few years ago? Or in the past 15 years or so? (My memory is faulty on this...)
That's what I meant.
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