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The triple lock actually benefits everyone not currently retired, just .. not until they actually retire.
by pjc50 3mo ago
The triple lock actually benefits everyone not currently retired, just .. not until they actually retire.
- 0x3f 3mo agoOnly if you assume it's sustainable until you personally die. But that seems in constant question even now.
- pjc50 3mo agoThis is true, but .. for all retirement planning, you kind of have to assume no-collapse. It's also incoherent to say "the government pays too much attention to retirees" and "I expect to be defrauded by the government when I retire, along with my entire generation, and to be powerless to stop this" at the same time.
- psd1 3mo agoYour paradox is easily resolved thus: the government pays too much attention to _current_ retirees