"If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker……" — Ben Bernanke
"If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker will be considerably more productive several decades from now. Thus, one might argue that letting future generations bear the burden of population aging is appropriate, as they will likely be richer than we are even taking that burden into account."
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81 Quotes by Ben Bernanke
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