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Ron Obvious

(6,261 posts)

3. Immigration...

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Mon Feb 11, 2013, 12:25 PM

Feb 2013

And who's going to fund the retirement of these immigrants once they retire?

More immigrants yet?

Economists live in a world where all resources are apparently infinite.

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Immigration Is The Only Viable Retirement Plan [View all] Recursion Feb 2013 OP

"only helps if future people are going to want to buy a lot of financial assets"? Kolesar Feb 2013 #1

Fixed income instruments ultimately have the same problem Recursion Feb 2013 #2

So, you don't put money aside for the future? eom Kolesar Feb 2013 #4

Cash? No Recursion Feb 2013 #5

Buy I-bonds Kolesar Feb 2013 #7

Immigration... Ron Obvious Feb 2013 #3

We will colonize with worker robots Kolesar Feb 2013 #8

i'm thinking about Emigration for my retirement plan 0rganism Feb 2013 #6

The only viable plan is reinstatement of the social contract. Egalitarian Thug Feb 2013 #9

Retirement Lurker Deluxe Feb 2013 #10