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OCTOBER 14, 2009 | Commentary by RICHARD DREYFUSS

Punishing the Next Generation: The Rendell Pension Legacy

Steve Fosburg posted on 10/14/2009 7:58:00 PM
Like Betty, there is very little other than Social Security. I have asked both Republicans running for Govenor what they think. Both of them have not answered. I sure would like to know their thoughts.

Betty Hazlett posted on 10/14/2009 4:35:00 PM
I believe all state and federal pensions should come from contributions from the pension holder and employer and not the taxpayers.I myself do not have a pension or retirement fund to look forward to...just social security which at this point is around $1200/month(a little more than 1/3 of my monthly salary.I would like to pay into my own retirement instead of someone else!


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