To the editor:
In his recent speech, President George W. Bush depicted the earnings of the Social Security Trust fund as being only 2 percent. Actually, the current yield of the bonds in the fund is about 5 to 6 percent.
GILBERT DEGENHARDT
Cape Girardeau
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