Put Your Hands Up

BUT WAIT! THERE'S MORE Businesses and unions planning to meet on possible $3,000,000,000,000 pension disaster

That's 3 Trillion!  “ Labor groups will be invited to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to talk about an alarming shortfall in state employee pension plans that some believe could lead to a new government bailout. [Keep your hands up] ” Let's look at a more likely scenario. Place: Argentina Year: 2008 “ BUENOS AIRES -- Hemmed in by the global financial squeeze and commodities slump, Argentina's leftist government has seemingly found a novel way to find the money to stay afloat: cracking open the piggybank of the nation's private pension system. ” If it happens, the announcement will sound something like this (including the Spanish) In Maryland, where better than 50% get paychecks from government, or government services, losing their pensions might be the first time that a good many of them will ever have questioned Democrat rule.  Them what don't blame Bush, of course.  Lots of people be wanting pitch forks.