Wilshire@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoNorth Dakota voters pass measure to impose age limits on congressional candidateswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down13
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minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·7 months agoPlease let it be “senior citizen”. Like… We give people at a certain age benefits because we don’t expect them to be fully capable past that age.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 months agoNo, social security exists because older folks were dying in poverty. They may be capable of many things at age, but hard labor isn’t one of them.
Please let it be “senior citizen”.
Like… We give people at a certain age benefits because we don’t expect them to be fully capable past that age.
No, social security exists because older folks were dying in poverty. They may be capable of many things at age, but hard labor isn’t one of them.