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To: Hoodat
If that 12.4% was invested in an actual retirement fund, every worker in this country would retire as a millionaire.

No kidding. I ran a spread sheet once that showed just how awful the return in Social Security is in comparison to the market.

15 posted on 09/28/2011 6:44:12 PM PDT by Toddsterpatriot (Math is hard. Harder if you're stupid.)
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To: Toddsterpatriot

Post it.


46 posted on 09/28/2011 7:57:37 PM PDT by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: Toddsterpatriot

And the return on SS gets really bad if you die before you get to collect any of it back.


51 posted on 09/28/2011 8:29:43 PM PDT by Newtoidaho (Fight organized crime. Vote out all incumbent Democrats!)
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To: Toddsterpatriot

and if those were private funds the worker could leave the money to their kids or other.

Oh da horror.... at least to crazy leftists


106 posted on 09/29/2011 12:11:59 PM PDT by GeronL (The Right to Life came before the Right to Happiness)
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