How Raising Retirement Age Screws the Poor

Mother Jones by Kevin Drum | May. 13, 2011 (News Analysis)

Whenever someone talks about how life expectancies have skyrocketed and we can't afford long, leisurely retirements anymore, show them this chart. Full Story »

Posted by Dwight Rousu - via Ron Steffens (t), Tshiung Han See (t)

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Living
Topics: Poverty, Social Security, Aging, Retirement
Member Tags: life expectancy
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - May 13, 2011 - 8:25 AM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - May 16, 2011 - 1:09 AM PDT

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