tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post816787349582865950..comments2023-09-07T04:24:11.648-06:00Comments on y-intercept blog: Captured Regulators and Retirementy-intercepthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-72668472516859868692008-10-07T17:00:00.000-06:002008-10-07T17:00:00.000-06:00It's amazing that students that will pay large chu...It's amazing that students that will pay large chunks of their income into Social Security without much prospect of receiving SS benefits would applaud this argument.<BR/><BR/>We are on the cusp of doing a back-to-the-future on FDR's massive expansion of the federal leviathan, since it is looking increasingly like ineffective Republicans won't even be able to muster enough senate seats to filibuster. The other time this happened was when we got Johnson's Great Society expansion. Get ready for the Obama expansion. I'm sure they'll come up with a cute term for it.Scott Hinrichshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11831447472339880148noreply@blogger.com