{"id":4975,"date":"2020-05-02T00:30:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T04:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=4975"},"modified":"2020-05-02T00:39:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T04:39:48","slug":"solution-to-the-coming-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=4975","title":{"rendered":"A mild proposal for the coming times."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of Mar 1, 2020, all those over 55 are retired.\u00a0 With full benefits as if those 10 extra years had actually transpired.\u00a0 Benefit\/pension according to how you would have gotten it at 65; no clawbacks or reductions due to early retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps encourage this retirement offer with a one-time bonus, large enough to make 80% just take it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s now, it&#8217;s certain, and it&#8217;s probably better than most would do in 10 years.\u00a0 Some numbers need back-of-the-enveloping.\u00a0 Any &#8220;but where does the money come from?&#8221; questions can point to the USA or Canada {{{ others?? }} as examples of money being found with incredible ease.\u00a0 {{ maybe something about UBI and\/or MMT\/UJG here ? }}<\/p>\n<p>Offer same to 45 &#8211; 54 people; same rules as normal due to early retirement, but again, as if tho 10 years had gone by.<\/p>\n<p>This relieves the pressure to &#8220;open the economy&#8221; quickly.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s start opening 2021\/05\/01, a year from when I write this.\u00a0 Gradual, sensible, highly monitored relaxations for many things.\u00a0 But we&#8217;ll not see large gatherings (no fans for sports, no concerts, &amp; etc.) for a long time. 3-5 years is my <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=4976&amp;preview=true\">uninswag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This also allows the preceding generations to have jobs and careers.\u00a0 And they can open the economy up slowly and as they see fit.\u00a0 Matter of fact, let them decide what &#8220;opening the economy&#8221; means; no preconceived notions, no binders.\u00a0 {{ getting a little corny here }}\u00a0 Only limit: don&#8217;t make things worse than you found it.<\/p>\n<p>Olds that have taken this early retirement can still work (maybe?), or mentor, coach and teach their replacements.\u00a0 Taking it slow allows this.<\/p>\n<p>Cons: how to handles the non-typical 40-hour x 5 x 50 worker; the very rich.\u00a0 maybe an opt-out system.\u00a0 make this a one time offer?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Original speech-to- text below:<\/p>\n<p>Solution retirement for all over 55. Full pension with bonus buyout. Rough numbers required to know bonus. This leaves restart over economtvaober the next 5vyears slow restart. Anyone newly retired can mentor, teach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of Mar 1, 2020, all those over 55 are retired.\u00a0 With&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[169,126,171,140],"class_list":["post-4975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-covid-19","tag-my-work","tag-paradigm-shifts","tag-paul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}