>You're still relying on money being worth something in future. Yes, and that's why this basic pension can only be something guaranteed by the state. In case o

>You're still relying on money being worth something in future. Yes, and that's why this basic pension can only be something guaranteed by the state. In case of war or massive devaluation or change or currency, the state (maybe not even the same one under which "rights" were acquired) can guarantee these things (and will want to guarantee them, in order to preserve the pensioners from poverty).