Word: repays
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...what could be financed out of the remaining 10.4%. Feldstein has an even better idea: keep present tax and benefit rates but have the government deposit into individual accounts an additional 2% of each worker's earnings, up to the prescribed annual taxable limit. On retirement the worker would repay Uncle Sam $3 of every $4 he or she had in the account. Taxpayers under this scheme might earn somewhat less, in total, than under Moynihan's plan--though that one-fourth share could add up over decades. On the other hand, they would run little if any risk...
...reality is that tobacco litigation has settled down into a kind of stubborn trench warfare. Sometimes plaintiffs win, and sometimes the companies win, as they did earlier this month in Akron, Ohio, when a federal jury decided that several tobacco giants did not have to repay dozens of union health plans in the state for smoking-related illnesses...
...right" answers to all of these questions, but also that whenever we as individuals misstep from its exalted judgement in forming an opinion, we are fortunately protected from ourselves and from our own foolishness by its beneficence. So, thanks again--we only hope that collectively we can somehow repay the debt of gratitude which all students, especially the misguided ones, owe to the council...
...right" answers to all of these questions, but also that whenever we as individuals misstep from its exalted judgement in forming an opinion, we are fortunately protected from ourselves and from our own foolishness by its beneficence. So, thanks again--we only hope that collectively we can somehow repay the debt of gratitude which all students, especially the misguided ones, owe to the council...
TIME: Do you feel you have a debt to repay, some good works...