we're screwed with the pensions. they designed it. why? and let's go over what it needs to pay for it but we like dumb miss were led -- must mean anys. see if it makes any sense to you. california fireman, he is making $125,000 a year, he'll retire with a pension at 50 of approximately $94,000 a year. retire at 50. how many people does it take underneath him to pay for that pension? 19 --19 firemen underneath him paying for hitting retirement making $50,000 a year and putting 10% of their salaries into his pension. all of them take 10% and pay it