[quote=no_such_reality]Newsflash, we are a socialist country.
Medicare – socialist program.
Medicaid – socialist program.
Obamacare – socialist program.
Social Security – socialist program.
VA medical coverage – socialist program.
Public Education – socialist program.
50 Years of defense spending – socialist program.
It’s not a question of are we socialist or not, it’s just a matter of degree.
I’m already paying France level taxes, I want France level safety net![/quote]
I agree that we are already well on our way to a full socialist state.
What are Piggs forecasts of what our system will look like in 20 years? Are we talking about wealth confiscation? Or, just wealth erosion through mass inflation? And/Or, Mass taxation from higher income groups to fund all the social programs and MASSIVE gov’t? Or…??? What other scenarios am I missing and what will the impact of them be on those of us trying to fund our retirements?!?!
