Let me guess. It goes something like this.
No, don’t think in terms of survivors. Think in terms of the older person.
“Well Mrs. Wilson, you’re turning 69 this year. Of course you realize along with the medical profession and our government leaders that you are not in the prime of life anymore.
One could say you are now a big drain on the nation, you and others like you as your life winds down. You are no longer a productive member of society. You are in a U. S. Treasury negative position.
We have counselors available to help you make wise decisions regarding your geriatric years. Could I have one of them call you next week.
I’m sure you’ll have a lot to discuss, and this conversation will ease your mind about your future considerably.
Once you come to terms with reality, I’m sure you’ll make the right choice, which will make way for a younger populace with an even brighter future because of people like you.
You nailed it.
” “Well Mrs. Wilson, you’re turning 69 this year. “
“Mrs. Wilson, you DO realize this building has 28 floors, don’t you?”