They lived well, grew up in relative abundance and, some say, expected their Social Security, health care and government support to be there as they grew old.
Of course they expected it to be there. They paid into it for a large portion of their lives and were repeatedly told that the money was safe. In a lockbox. Untouchable. Now when it comes time to get the money they were promised back, A-holes like this writer speak about them as if they are greedy moochers.
This kind of reporting is disgraceful. Seriously, how can people actually think like this?
“This kind of reporting is disgraceful. Seriously, how can people actually think like this?”
I’ve been reading a couple of these “boomers at fault for the economic mess” threads this morning, and I’m pretty disturbed by the ease with which even those of us with similar values and opinions are separated and turned on each other by a specious argument.
Wow, it sure doesn’t take much.