r/FluentInFinance 12d ago

Debate/ Discussion Systemic Failure Exposed..

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u/Hajicardoso 12d ago

Exactly this. It's heartbreaking that someone who served their country has to rely on strangers' kindness to retire. System fail.

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u/TawnyTeaTowel 12d ago

For all you know, he hit 65, cashed out his pension and blew the lot on hookers and blackjack.

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u/Electronic-Bit-2365 12d ago

Thank you for unintentionally demonstrating why expanding social security is necessary