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wages grow every generation, say between 1 and 2 percent in real terms.
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That's the historical rate of growth.
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By the way, it hasn't been so great lately,
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but anyway, historically, say 1 to 2 percent real growth of wages.
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So on an annualized basis, if you did the same thing with
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each generation paying 12 percent of their youthful wages,
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you would find that--now we're coming closer to reality--
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that every generation was going to get between 1 and 2 percent return on their
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contributions, because the young would contribute 12 dollars out of 100 say,
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but their daughter, that lady's daughter, 30 years later,
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the wages would have grown by 1 to 2 percent every year for those 30 years.
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So 12 percent of that bigger number would go to that daughter,