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Bob Wilson: Trained retirees are an economic asset

In his Tuesday piece, columnist Chris Rickert says those of us who are back at work for the state after retiring are taking jobs away from others. I retired almost three years ago from UW-Madison. I was asked to teach about a week before this fall?s classes began. Can Rickert find lots of people who are willing and able to teach calculus to about 460 students on one week?s notice?