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Tony_FLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:51 AM Original message |
What about this argument for lowering the retirement age |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think most of it is about motive. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thom Hartmann has a similar argument. He concentrates mostly on |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think your premise is correct |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It really depends on the job and the person |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. That argument doesn't work, because employers already use age discrimination to put younger workers |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 04:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Excepting unions and public employment n.t. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. Younger workers more productive? |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's the downside? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. Let Retirement Be Voluntary... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I really agree - but it should work both was...If you want to retire at say, 50, with some form |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Why Retirement Needs To Be Redefined... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Point taken - I have also seen people offerred the "early retirement" |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. 4 day work week for 5 days pay would fix the unemployment problem |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 07:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. agree. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-13-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. Any proof that younger workers are more productive? They have less experience and make less |
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