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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Tent/sleeping bag help?.
    I solo elk/deer hunt in Colorado. First and second rifle seasons mostly. I run a tepee tent with inner nest. Nest provides clean...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Ready for a new 7 mag load.
    I have a 7mm RM load developed for the Hornady CX-150 with H4831SC. Getting 3160 fps (avg) and 0.51 MOA (max) over a 40-round load...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    I don't disagree with anything you have written. The TBTF industries should be treated like any other business/industry. If they make...
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    Alpine01 reacted to Big Fin's post in the thread Fixing social security with Like Like.
    If we're interested in discussing the topic of the original post, fixing social security, we sure seem to have strayed down a peculiar...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    Riiiiiiiiiiiiiight .... I guess you really sussed me out on that one. Bravo!!
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    Alpine01 reacted to Treeshark's post in the thread Fixing social security with Like Like.
    There is a law that prevents federal employees from contributing to private IRAs/brokerage accounts? If so, I agree with you on this...
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    Alpine01 reacted to MtEngineer's post in the thread Fixing social security with Like Like.
    ah right. They offer something way better.
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    Alpine01 reacted to Treeshark's post in the thread Fixing social security with Like Like.
    First point, many of them do. If not, get a different (or an additional one). Go get it. Second point- of course, but not at all what...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    .gov provide alternative options. For example, CO teachers get PERA. That whole public vs private thingy.
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    "... or perhaps the premiums are much higher than a few tens of cents a day you claim." - There fixed that for you. If you are going...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    Yep, been there, done that, Still made it work. Family always came first. As a parent, that is your #1 job and responsibility.
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    Thanks. Nope, life is going to throw curve balls at you. It's not about being fair or unfair. It just "is". But take the widow...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    Thanks for the edit.
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    Interesting comments. The loans were Sallie Mae if I recall correctly. But the old version of Sallie and I was paying anywhere from...
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    Alpine01 replied to the thread Fixing social security.
    You're right, my story isn't anything special. Anybody could do it. Most choose not to. I know exactly where I came from and that is...

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