re: #115 Aceofwhat?

Or replaced with something evil (i.e. “private”). In fact, i’m dying to be able to switch my SS contributions to my 401k. My 401k is back above where it was in 2007-2008 already.

But…yes. I’m volunteering to be the first on the chopping block. Push back my retirement age, privatize my benefits.

That’s just the thing. It’s not a chopping block for you. You’re not struggling to make it. You’re volunteering other people your age, who are struggling. It’s their skin in the game. Not yours.