• InvalidName2@lemmy.zip
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    Why not just be born to rich parents? That way, you can inherit all their rental homes and massive retirement nest egg when they die, and then you can decide at 33 if you want to work or not.

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        this is why you get your rich parents to pay for your poison-making chemistry degree at prestigious ivy league institutions

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      I’m 35 my parents are still around. Are they chain smokers in your example, do they frequently engage in free climbing?

      Why are they dying so young, what are you doing to them?

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    Jeez at 23? I was just getting my FAM started at 23, buying my first home, and buying a motorycle so wife and baby could have the car.

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    Nobody is stopping you from retiring. The social security support from most countries only goes to the older population, but you can retire at any point in your life. It’s called unemployment