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elleng

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1. Politicians should keep their noses out of the business of the

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2020, 07:27 PM

May 2020

'little-known board that administers the $557 billion federal retirement program for most active and retired federal employees and military members.'

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, made up of five investment experts who oversee the retirement plan, have done nicely over the years, and it's an awful coincidence that certain members' terms have expired, and that trump has nominated 3 replacements. Glad I've retired, and closed out my account years ago.

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