David Gillingham
@deg67.bsky.social
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David Gillingham
@deg67.bsky.social
· Feb 20
Gunnar is six today, so he has special dispensation to sit in my chair.
Gunnar is six today, so he has special dispensation to sit in my chair.
February 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Gunnar is six today, so he has special dispensation to sit in my chair.
A Modest Proposal for Social Security, in the manner of Swift (Jonathan, not Taylor). Cont.
2. Alternatively, one could drive life expectancy back to 1935 levels, i. e. 60.7.
I understand RFK Jr. is working on this option.
2. Alternatively, one could drive life expectancy back to 1935 levels, i. e. 60.7.
I understand RFK Jr. is working on this option.
February 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A Modest Proposal for Social Security, in the manner of Swift (Jonathan, not Taylor). Cont.
2. Alternatively, one could drive life expectancy back to 1935 levels, i. e. 60.7.
I understand RFK Jr. is working on this option.
2. Alternatively, one could drive life expectancy back to 1935 levels, i. e. 60.7.
I understand RFK Jr. is working on this option.
A Modest Proposal for Social Security, in the manner of Swift (Jonathan, not Taylor).
1. In 1935, average life expectancy was 60.7. SS eligibility was 65. Now LE is 79.25. Make SS eligibility = LE + 4, or 83. No more problem with SS solvency.
To be continued.
1. In 1935, average life expectancy was 60.7. SS eligibility was 65. Now LE is 79.25. Make SS eligibility = LE + 4, or 83. No more problem with SS solvency.
To be continued.
February 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
A Modest Proposal for Social Security, in the manner of Swift (Jonathan, not Taylor).
1. In 1935, average life expectancy was 60.7. SS eligibility was 65. Now LE is 79.25. Make SS eligibility = LE + 4, or 83. No more problem with SS solvency.
To be continued.
1. In 1935, average life expectancy was 60.7. SS eligibility was 65. Now LE is 79.25. Make SS eligibility = LE + 4, or 83. No more problem with SS solvency.
To be continued.
I don’t always agree with Charlie Sykes, but since he has two German Shepherds to my one, I give him due deference.
January 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I don’t always agree with Charlie Sykes, but since he has two German Shepherds to my one, I give him due deference.