• makingStuffForFun@lemmy.ml
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      In your 50s you’d honestly want a lot more than that. And many, many don’t. It’s terrifying for end of work life ahead.

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        41 here…no home, no savings. Work till you die, then get written up for insubordination for choosing to go to your own funeral instead of coming in.

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        Noone except the boomers and ultra wealthy get to retire. This isn’t news, it’s not even a new concept. Walmart greeters as a concept were nearly exclusively created to give jobs to the unemployable elderly.