Pensions NOT bankrupting the States! (orig. 3/18/2011)

Here's a link to an article from the McClatchy newpaper chain with some actual hard numbers regarding public employee pensions. It's a little longer than your average news article, but well worth the time to read it. Here's the link:

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/03/06/109649/why-employee-pensions-arent-bankrupting.html

And here's a link to an article listing the 10 countries that spend the most on their over-65 citizens. Would you believe the USA doesn't even make the list?

http://247wallst.com/2011/03/18/the-countries-where-old-age-costs-the-most/