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OldBaldy1701E

(11,299 posts)
15. Oh, you definitely have a choice.
Mon Apr 20, 2026, 08:01 AM
12 hrs ago

It is that, for some inexplicable reason, we refuse to consider some of them.

Which is why we are still here.

Enjoy!

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Retirement in the USA meme: [View all] applegrove Yesterday OP
Yeah, that about sums it up! CousinIT Yesterday #1
Remember this woman BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #2
That was hard to watch. I hope they raised a bunch so she never has work. OGBuzz Yesterday #4
$250,000 BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #5
That's great. 👍 OGBuzz Yesterday #6
Yet people have crowdfunded far more misanthrope 7 hrs ago #25
God damn this country sucks. FoxNewsSucks 19 hrs ago #14
Just scream "socialism!" and "tax and spend liberals" every time Democrats propose anything to help them, sop 10 hrs ago #18
So GoFundMe is our retirement/health plan now? CrispyQ 7 hrs ago #29
And people wonder... GiqueCee Yesterday #3
Retirement has changed from enjoy, to survive! BidenRocks 23 hrs ago #7
Elderly are stealing our jobs. Deport the elderly! IronLionZion 23 hrs ago #8
More likely, radical noodle 10 hrs ago #19
That's sad..... BeneteauBum 23 hrs ago #9
Not a bad idea for a meme. Would've been better with real photos instead of particularly sloppy AI slop. highplainsdem 23 hrs ago #10
Not to mention DFW 11 hrs ago #17
People who dliver my groceries are in their 20s Warpy 22 hrs ago #11
I used to say I was a beneficiary of the Bush Economic Miracle Turbineguy 22 hrs ago #12
The current US government is running a reverse 'go fund me' of sorts. Aussie105 21 hrs ago #13
Oh, you definitely have a choice. OldBaldy1701E 12 hrs ago #15
Just really sad Johnny2X2X 11 hrs ago #16
They are always showing couples in affluent retirement. That isn't the majority lifestyle for older people in the US, valleyrogue 10 hrs ago #20
Mmmm. The groceries are being levitated. Intractable 10 hrs ago #21
Those of us who have good retirement plans padfun 8 hrs ago #22
Everyone isn't as fortunate as you misanthrope 7 hrs ago #26
..and this is one of the big reasons why sdfernando 8 hrs ago #23
Dems need to add "affordability of retirement" gulliver 7 hrs ago #24
Yup, Americans love their Capitalism. Joinfortmill 7 hrs ago #27
The elderly aren't rabid consumers misanthrope 7 hrs ago #28
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