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b1argg t1_jbsyii6 wrote

Reply to comment by hjablowme919 in 250K NYC retirees must switch to new Medicare coverage after union leaders favor Aetna plan by exgalactic

Let me play the world's smallest violin for their fat pensions

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hjablowme919 t1_jbu6jtq wrote

Only boomers with fat pensions are government employees. 401K became the norm right as I graduated college in 1986.

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ctindel t1_jc3ps2a wrote

> Only boomers with fat pensions are government employees

Uhhh... we're talking about municipal retirees here....

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hjablowme919 t1_jc3rjws wrote

Then you have to include Gen X, and every generation that comes after them as well. As government employee salaries go up, their pensions will go up as well.

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