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Forum: Political Threads 02-11-2009, 08:50 AM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
I suggested that one potential solution to save...

I suggested that one potential solution to save INCREASES in taxes was to look at the pension system for public employees. The pension system costs taxpayers 1.7 Billion per year and is a benefit...
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 07:04 PM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
I've had lunch with Stan a few times.... ...

I've had lunch with Stan a few times....

http://www.projo.com/massachusetts/content/EB_MASS_PENSION_9_10-09-08_3ABSC4K_v10.38fdbdf.html

And as far as this "shoot from the hip" crap lately about...
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 06:58 PM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
That is funny, because I have been in the Pension...

That is funny, because I have been in the Pension industry for close to 15 years and I have presented at least a dozen times to many different facets of the MA state pensions. So like it or not,...
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 05:04 PM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
They do pay Bob, I work in RI, live in MA and 90%...

They do pay Bob, I work in RI, live in MA and 90% of my taxes go to RI.
MA gets a small percentage of my tax. I am sure the same applies to those that work in MA and live outside the state.
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 04:36 PM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
My paying into it has not been eliminated, but...

My paying into it has not been eliminated, but any benefit I'll receive from it is gone? I think its pretty well understood that no one under 40 will see a dime of their SS.
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 04:06 PM
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Posted By RIJIMMY
who pays in to a pension? Its funded by the...

who pays in to a pension? Its funded by the government, aka, taxpayers, aka me and you. The time needs to come soon where the public employees need to have the same benfits as those that pay their...
Forum: Political Threads 02-10-2009, 11:56 AM
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Views: 20,677
Posted By RIJIMMY
Clogston, how about eliminating the pensions for...

Clogston, how about eliminating the pensions for state workers? Most public companies have. Right there , you'd save enough to fund the improvements.
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