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Originally Posted by Fordzilla
I’ll be 63 soon. Except for one semester in college when jobs were scarce, and a six-month period when I was between jobs, but job-hunting every day, I’ve worked, hard, since I was 18. .....Given the economy, there’s no retirement in sight, and I’m tired. Very tired.
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Wait a minute. He worked for 45 years and has no retirement in sight? He never saved any money?
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Originally Posted by Mr. Hall
Speaking of poor, I’m tired of hearing people with air-conditioned homes, color TVs and two cars called poor. The majority of Americans didn’t have that in 1970, but we didn’t know we were “poor.” The poverty pimps have to keep changing the definition of poor to keep the dollars flowing.
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I agree with 100% of what you are saying, but you have a pension from being a professional politician. You have Social Security. You'll have Medicare in two years.