The vampires can still get at it.

• Firstly they can increase the penalties and taxes for withdrawals of course. But that's not all.

• They could restrict the sort of investments that could be made with the money in the account, as the British do. This amounts to corporate welfare, where only the favored companies (British Telecom, British Petroleum) can be a part of the investment portfolio, and nothing else. Government picking winners and losers, and of course those winners will be winners for them, not for you, you mudman.

• They could "increase taxes on corporations to make sure they pay their fair share" (Current Biden slogan), which would result in lower corporate profits, which would then result in lower stock performance and fuck you out of a better return in a way that you would never see. Bastiat's Broken Window ... but this time it's in your house. https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2024/03/joe_biden_wants_to_raid_americans_retirement_accounts.html

• They can continue to erode the value of the USD, and often it seems to me that asset appreciation in the stock market doesn't fully keep up with the debasement of the USD, even though mathematically it should. This is well underway and accelerating, and showing no signs of stopping.

The vampires can still get at it.

• Firstly they can increase the penalties and taxes for withdrawals of course. But that's not all.

• They could restrict the sort of investments that could be made with the money in the account, as the British do. This amounts to corporate welfare, where only the favored companies (British Telecom, British Petroleum) can be a part of the investment portfolio, and nothing else. Government picking winners and losers, and of course those winners will be winners for them, not for you, you mudman.

• They could "increase taxes on corporations to make sure they pay their fair share" (Current Biden slogan), which would result in lower corporate profits, which would then result in lower stock performance and fuck you out of a better return in a way that you would never see. Bastiat's Broken Window ... but this time it's in your house.

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2024/03/joe_biden_wants_to_raid_americans_retirement_accounts.html

• They can continue to erode the value of the USD, and often it seems to me that asset appreciation in the stock market doesn't fully keep up with the debasement of the USD, even though mathematically it should. This is well underway and accelerating, and showing no signs of stopping.

The vampires can still get at it.

• Firstly they can increase the penalties and taxes for withdrawals of course. But that's not all.

• They could restrict the sort of investments that could be made with the money in the account, as the British do. This amounts to corporate welfare, where only the favored companies (British Telecom, British Petroleum) can be a part of the investment portfolio, and nothing else. Government picking winners and losers, and of course those winners will be winners for them, not for you, you mudman.

• They could "increase taxes on corporations to make sure they pay their fair share" (Current Biden slogan), which would result in lower corporate profits, which would then result in lower stock performance and fuck you out of a better return in a way that you would never see. Bastiat's Broken Window ... but this time it's in your house.

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2024/03/joe_biden_wants_to_raid_americans_retirement_accounts.html

• They can continue to erode the value of the USD, and often it seems to me that asset appreciation in the stock market doesn't fully keep up with the debasement of the USD, even though mathematically it should. This is well underway and accelerating, and showing no signs of stopping.