Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site enmasse.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!genrad!teddy!panda!enmasse!mike From: mike@enmasse.UUCP (Mike Schloss) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Social Security Message-ID: <284@enmasse.UUCP> Date: Sun, 13-Jan-85 19:53:06 EST Article-I.D.: enmasse.284 Posted: Sun Jan 13 19:53:06 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 16-Jan-85 04:37:26 EST References: <222@cmu-cs-cad.ARPA> <580003@acf4.UUCP> <900@amdahl.UUCP> <622@ihlts.UUCP> Organization: Enmasse Computer Corp., Acton, Mass. Lines: 14 >>> Now he's old, and broke. Does society support him, or let him starve?? > >> If the man has made it to 59.5, he should have enough common sense >> NOT to blow it all at once. If he is dumb enough to spend it all at >> once, [1] I don't see how he made it to 59.5, and [2] the jerk >> *should* starve!!! > > It's not at all difficult to lose many thousands of dollars > in a few weeks. Just have one major organ go bad and > you're pecuniary history. > Good point, but ... Ever hear of insurance?