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Old 11-25-2018, 07:36 PM
 
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What you don't understand is that the labor force is shrinking compared to the retired. In a huge way, that's why the shortfall.
That certainly could be with numbers, but not necessarily overall productive output.
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Old 11-25-2018, 07:50 PM
 
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That certainly could be with numbers, but not necessarily overall productive output.
I guess artificial intelligence and robotics could finance the retired, that will be one hell of a corporate tax rate. I'd be for it.

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Old 11-26-2018, 01:44 AM
 
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It just means there won't be much meney for the world to spend buying US-corporate branded products like Coke and mcDonalds and Disney. The big losers.
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