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> Why is an aging population an issue? Because the pension is a ponzi scheme. Young people will be squeezed for every penny as the old population also controls
by toenail 3y ago
> Why is an aging population an issue?
Because the pension is a ponzi scheme. Young people will be squeezed for every penny as the old population also controls the majority of votes. Politicians have known this for decades and done nothing serious to fix the problem.
- FirmwareBurner 3y ago>Politicians have known this for decades and done nothing serious to fix the problem. They have always done something. They kicked the can down the road and blamed the previous people in power for the current siltation. Rinse and repeat.
- meiraleal 3y ago> Politicians have known this for decades and done nothing serious to fix the problem. They do. They vote to raise retirement age. Then the young people protest.
- usrusr 3y agoNo, young poeple don't protest. They are happy to hold a slightly smaller bag. Old people who aren't quite over the cutoff date protest.