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Yay!  Here’s a Tuesday Night game for you:

What rabidteabag-festoonedfoaming-the-mouthwingnutcalled Social Security a “Ponzi Scheme” whose days are numbered?

“First, I think Freeman is over-optimistic when he asserts that there is consensusSocial Security is structured from the point of view of the recipients as if it were an ordinary retirement plan: what you get out depends on what you put in. So it does not look like a redistributionist scheme. In practice it has turned out to be strongly redistributionist, but only because of its Ponzi game aspect, in which each generation takes more out than it put in. Well, the Ponzi game will soon be over…”

No, not that wingnut, the other one.

Uhh, excuse me while I — whoops!  Stand back!!

You may now join me in the Ceremonial Wiping Up Of Bits Of Brain And Skull From Keyboards and Monitors.

(via ZeroHedge)

By JJ

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