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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Atlas shrugged

Gar Lipow wrote:

Also there is one other point. In the U.S, anyway the increase in the
ratio of seniors to others is projected to occur alongside a drop in the
ratio of children to population -- so that the total "dependency" ratio
is projected to be a only a tiny bit higher than at present...


If you calculate the number of nonworkers per worker, even the rather
dire official Social Security calculations show only a minor rise, to
levels well below those of the 1950s and 1960s.

Doug


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