Comments on: The Tim Lee Experience http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2005/02/25/the-tim-lee-experience/ The Sweet Release of Reason Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:11:50 +0000 hourly 1 By: Bruce http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2005/02/25/the-tim-lee-experience/#comment-4751 Bruce Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:36:00 +0000 http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/?p=658#comment-4751 just a question, is it not true that the SSA gives a "retirement age" at which one can receive benefits, but they don't actually stop you from working? As flawed as the system is, if this is true, it is not coercive in that sense. just a question, is it not true that the SSA gives a “retirement age” at which one can receive benefits, but they don’t actually stop you from working? As flawed as the system is, if this is true, it is not coercive in that sense.

]]> By: GT http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2005/02/25/the-tim-lee-experience/#comment-4750 GT Fri, 25 Feb 2005 22:04:00 +0000 http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/?p=658#comment-4750 Will, Correct me if I'm wrong but it seems Tim got his math wrong. In Matt's model there are no future surpluses as Tim predicts. There is a real transition cost that the government finances by borrowing. Will,

Correct me if I’m wrong but it seems Tim got his math wrong. In Matt’s model there are no future surpluses as Tim predicts. There is a real transition cost that the government finances by borrowing.

]]> By: GT http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2005/02/25/the-tim-lee-experience/#comment-4748 GT Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/?p=658#comment-4748 Will, Correct me if I'm wrong but it seems Tim got his math wrong. In Matt's model there are no future surpluses as Tim predicts. There is a real transition cost that the government finances by borrowing. Will,

Correct me if I’m wrong but it seems Tim got his math wrong. In Matt’s model there are no future surpluses as Tim predicts. There is a real transition cost that the government finances by borrowing.

]]> By: Bruce http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/2005/02/25/the-tim-lee-experience/#comment-4749 Bruce Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.willwilkinson.net/flybottle/?p=658#comment-4749 just a question, is it not true that the SSA gives a "retirement age" at which one can receive benefits, but they don't actually stop you from working? As flawed as the system is, if this is true, it is not coercive in that sense. just a question, is it not true that the SSA gives a “retirement age” at which one can receive benefits, but they don’t actually stop you from working? As flawed as the system is, if this is true, it is not coercive in that sense.

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