Greater economic growth from saving more now could alleviate the burden that a slow-growing workforce will bear in producing the goods and services to be consumed by a society with a large retired population that consumes but does not work.
A large retired population consumes more and works less.
Meanwhile, though, the FBI filed charges against former Texaco executive Richard Lundwall, in what many saw as a maneuver to pressure him for new leads in the evidence-destruction criminal case against Texaco.