Saturday, April 30, 2005

 

Statistic of the Day

Amount to which a San Diego defense analyst’s payments to Social Security had appreciated when he retired in 1994: $261,372 [Stanley Logue (San Diego)]

Amount to which he calculated they would have grown if he had invested in a Dow Jones index fund instead: $248,166
—Harper's Index, March 2005
 

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