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Nearly 3 in 5 American workers say they're behind on retirement savings. The other two are working until they drop dead (www.fark.com)

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[–] echo 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I have plenty of savings for retirement, but I absolutely must have health insurance, so I have to work until I die. This is one of several reasons we don't have universal health care.

[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 week ago

Wait, I thought old people were one of the few groups who at least get something? Namely, Medicare?

[–] 4am@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

It is absolutely violence that they set us up to have to work forever and then do their best to ensure there are no jobs for us