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Peak Boomer Era
- Thread starter GromsDad
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Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich
Millennials were poorer at this stage in their lives. So were baby-boomers
One of the exact reasons why they show their uniparty hand when the necessity of shuttering social security in order to save younger generations is brought upProbably 3/4 of this entire forum falls into this category or older.
Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat
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They paid into it, didn't they. Taking it away would be theft, and we know how you feel about that....
i'm paying in to it and feel that I have a less than 20% chance of collecting anything
Would prefer to cut my losses.
And there will be a tipping point where more voters (younger) come around to this realization
Didn't the take SS money and spend somewhere else?
It's hard to keep working passed 65 when you go into the trades.
It's hard to keep working passed 65 when you go into the trades.
Probably? The way the government prints money for other stuff
it shouldn’t be an issue.
It comes down to a question of priorities.
You will probably collect because the government will simply print it for you . . . It just won’t be worth anything
Maube it’s time to revisit the idea of Death Panels
Or, young people could start reproducing again.Maube it’s time to revisit the idea of Death Panels
They need to make starting a family less costly.
Who is them?
Those people.
In the country a kid is a resource
In the city that little fuck is a resource drain.
I think it's the migration of wealth to the very top.
Women going to work was huge boon to the wealthy.
I’m a boomer and there’s a lot of truth in that piece. Look no farther than the aging surf community and you will see that a lot of those poor fellas (and ladies) are on hard times.There’s a whole crew in California that lived with parents, that had it all planned out. Then burned through their inheritance to pay-expenses as their parents got old. Quite a lot of my current business dealings are with silent generation/boomers so if you guys want some insight just ask.Probably 3/4 of this entire forum falls into this category or older.
Welcome to 'peak boomer' era: A wave of retirees is about to blow through their savings and cling to Social Security to stay afloat
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