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Date: April, 2020

• Letters to the Editor • April 6, 2020

  NIRS Reponds to The New York Times on Public Pensions

  In response to a New York Times article published April 2, 2020, article regarding public pensions, NIRS writes that characterizing these retirement plans that serve 15 million working and 11 million retired employees of state and local government as “time bombs” borders on journalistic malpractice. Indeed, public pension funds face challenges that will arise because […]