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Middle age rule (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 10 months ago by thal3s to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I'm 50 and definitely working at least to 70. I can't afford life now, I can't afford to retire!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago

That's how I feel. If I'm lucky, my retirement supports only me and partially my wife for like 10 years. My wife's retirement will stretch us to 15 years.

Society is looking grim.