Gil Friend

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Tuesday, December 21, 2004

And speaking of privatizing social security
[Krugman/NY Times]: Buying Into Failure

In Chile's system, management fees are around 20 times as high. And that's a typical number for privatized systems.

Read your prospectus before voting, folks.

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