[gps-talkusers] Re: (no subject)

This is not a flame.  I repeat this is not a flame.The social security info
is from a chain letter that has only partial truths.  In the vain of
education I have brought this up.  I am attaching the link that I used to
come to this conclusion.
http://www.breakthechain.org/exclusives/pensions.html
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Myers" <dkmyers28@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 8:45 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: (no subject)


> Hello, Mike,
> It is a bit hard to remain neutral and dis-interested in something that is
> robbing the dollars right out of your pocket.  Congratulations for
achieving
> neutrality.  Ostritches do the same thing, you know.  They stick their
heads
> in the sand and hope their pursuers won't be able to see them.  In a case
> like this, you are either working hard to solve the problem or you are
part
> of that problem.  Is this really off-topic?  I don't think so.  This
affects
> the amount of money your potential customers have in their pockets.  If
they
> don't have the money, they can't very well buy your products, now, can
they?
>   That's the way I see it.
>
> Dick Myers
>
> From: Michael May <MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Richard Myers" <dkmyers28@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: (no subject)
> Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 08:33:12 -0800
>
> Richard,
>
> I am writing you off list wondering how your message fits the List topic
of
> GPS technology. It may be of interest to some readers but we do try to
keep
> our posts on topic.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
>
> At 11:32 PM 2/19/2005, you wrote:
>
>
>
> >                   I recently received this from a friend.  I knew about
> >this
> >                   system, but never had it so well presented
> >
> >                   Pass it around.
> >
> >                   Brian
> >
> >                   This is old but worth a little reminder.
> >
> >                   Subject: Social Security
> >
> >                   IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT!
> >                   KEEP IT GOING!!!!
> >
> >                   2008 Election Issue!!
> >
> >                   GET A BILL STARTED TO PLACE ALL POLITICIANS ON SOC.
> >SEC..
> >                   This must be an issue in "2008 ". Please! Keep it
> >going..
> >
> >                   ----------------------------------
> >                   SOCIAL SECURITY:
> >                   (This is worth reading. It i! s short and to the
point.)
> >
> >                   Perhaps we are asking the wrong questions during
> >election
> >                   years.
> >                   Our Senators and Congresswomen do not pay into Social
> >Security
> >                   and, of course, they do not collect from it.
> >                   You see, Social Security benefits were not suitable
for
> >                   persons of their rare elevation in society.  They felt
> >they
> >                   should have a special plan for themselves. So, many
ye!
> >ars
> >                   ago they voted in their o wn benefit plan.
> >                   In more recent years, no congressperson has felt the
> >need
> >to
> >                   change it. After all, it is a great plan.
> >                   For all practical purposes their plan works like this:
> >                   When they retire, they continue to draw the same pay
> >until
> >                   they die.
> >                   Except it may increase from time to time for cost of
> >living
> >                   adjustments..
> >                   This is calculated on an average life span for each of
> >those
> >                   two Dignitaries. For example, Senator ! Byrd and
> >Congressman
> >                   White and their wives may expect to draw $7,800,000.00
> >(that's
> >                   Seven Million, Eight-Hundred Thousand Dollars), with
> >their
> >                   wives drawing $275,000.00 during the last years of
their
> >                   lives.
> >                   Younger Dignitaries who retire at an early age, will
> >receive
> >                   much more during the rest of their lives.
> >                   Their cost for this excellent plan is $0.00.
> >NADA....ZILCH....
> >
> >                   This little perk they voted for themselves is free to
> >them.
> >                   You and I pick up the tab for this plan. The funds f!
or
> >this
> >                   fine retirement plan come directly from the General
> >Funds;
> >                   "OUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK"!
> >                   From our own Social Security Plan, which you and I pay
> >(or
> >                   have paid) into,-every payday until we retire (which
> >amount is
> >                   matched by our employer)-we can expect to get an
average
> >of
> >                   $1,000 per month after retirement.
> >                   Or, in other words, we would have to collect our
average
> >of
> >                   $1,000 monthly benefits for 68 years and one (1) month
> >to
> >                   equal Senator! Bill Bradley's benefits!
> >                   Social Security could be very good if only one small
> >change
> >                   were made.
> >
> >                   That change would be to:
> >                   Jerk the Golden Fleece Retirement Plan from under the
> >Senators
> >                   and Congressmen. Put them into the Social Security
plan
> >with
> >                   the rest of us.
> >                   then sit back.....
> >                   and watch how fast they would fix it.
> >                   If enough people receive this, maybe a seed of
awareness
> >will
> >                   be planted and maybe good changes will evolve.
> >                   How many people can YOU send this to? Better yet.....
> >                   How many people WILL you send this to??
> >                   Keep this going clear up thru the 2008 election!! We
> >need
> >to
> >                   be heard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >(8):[(8)
>
>
>
>
> (8):[(8)
>
>
>
>

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