tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4290163255778893789.post3372538039843920177..comments2024-03-16T05:19:07.061-04:00Comments on Retirement Blues: Quote of the Day - Krugman on the Tax DealJazzbumpahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07337490817307473659noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4290163255778893789.post-78965244005364396592010-12-13T23:06:14.359-05:002010-12-13T23:06:14.359-05:00I too am becoming more pessimistic.
The common f...I too am becoming more pessimistic. <br />The common folk have come to believe in Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy and the free lunch, sold a bill of goods by the right. A recent Newsweek article was very discouraging stating that people have already grown tired of frugality and are back to spending beyond their means. I fear that if the GOP succeeds in dismantling Social Security that people will not save but spend the money and the nation will be left with an elderly, destitute generation. We’ll be gone by then but not our children and grandchildren.Martha Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15797951661712327698noreply@blogger.com