| Above the Fold |
June 8, 2012 |
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| Romney, GOP raise more than Obama, Dems |
| By Jim Kuhnhenn, Ken Thomas |
| Mitt Romney out raised President Barack Obama in May, the first time the Republican presidential challenger has jumped ahead of Obama and his prodigious fundraising apparatus. The numbers illustrate how Romney and the Republican Party have jelled as a force after a protracted GOP primary…Read more |
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| House approves bill repealing medical tax |
| By Alan Fram |
| Scoffing at a White House veto threat, the House voted Thursday to repeal a tax on medical device makers that Republicans cast as a job-killing levy that would stifle an innovative industry…Read more |
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 They totally overlooked the fact 401K plans did not come into being until the early 1980s and individual investment selection did not become popular until the mid to late 90s so their conclusions are based on faulty assumptions/data. There may be some correlation, but it wasn't proven by their study. In addition, what portion of retirement assets are actually in retirement plans with individual investment direction. Finally did they consider the buying/investment power of those not in the Baby Boomer group? There are more of them than there are baby Boomers.
-- Rick, Will retiring Baby Boomers crash the stock market?
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