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In reply to the discussion: WOW - Steve Forbes right now on CSPAN - THEY HAVE LOOTED THE SOC SEC FUND! [View all]shintao
(487 posts)All these major Corporations are above the law, and have the judges hanging from their ying-yangs. ie. Hostess just shafted the workers pensions there twice thanks to the bankruptcy judge who allowed thm to give the CEOs the money.
All states have robbed the state pension funds and owe them millions to billions they cannot repay.
Alabama - $28 Billion deficit on employee beenfits Jefferson County bankruptcy
Alaska - $13 Billion deficit on emplyee benefits State budget Crisis
Arizona - $12 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Florida - $31 Billion deficit on employee benefits. Highest foreclosure rates
Georgia - $32 Billion deficit on employee benefits Trouble paying empoyees
Idaho - $3 Billion deficit on employee benefits Kootenai County bankruptcy
Indiana - $14 Billion deficit on employee beenfits Bill will allow Indiana cities to declare bankruptcy
Iowa - $6 Billion deficit on employee benefits Underfunded empoyees benefits 5 billion in hole
Kansas - $9 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Louisiana - $28 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Maine - $7 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Michigan - $67 Billion deficit on employee benefits City cuts power, removes street lights due to inability to pay electric bill
Mississippi - $12 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Nebraska - $2 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Nevada - $12 Billion deficit on employee benefits Highest unemployment rates
New Jersey - $108 Billion decifit on employee benefits
New Mexico - $12 Billion deficit on employee benefits
North Dakota - $2 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Ohio - $87 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Oaklahoma - $16 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Pennsylvania - $47 Billion deficit on employee benefits Pittsburg & Harrisburg bankruptcys
South Carolina - $24 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Tennessee $5 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Texas - $82 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Utah - $5 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Virginia -$26 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Wisconsin -$2 Billion deficit on employee benefits
Wyoming -$1 Billion deficit on employee benefits
http://www.pewstates.org/