Re: Dirty Old Town


"Deirdre Sholto Douglas" <finch.enteract@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Nebulous wrote:

You lot have had the best of the public sector pension schemes. Now that
they have removed the rule of 85 I'll probably have to go on until I'm 65
or
suffer some pretty serious reduction in my pension.

Come to the states where you get to go until
you're 70 and probably still won't be able to
collect because the system will be bankrupt.

Not a day goes by that I don't thank all gods
I'm in a financial position where I won't have
to depend on Social Security when I retire.

I'm not worried.
If soc sec goes bust, I've a backup plan.
By virtue of having an Irish grandmother, I can apply for and receive Irish
citizenship.
Then it would be off to the auld sod for to live the life of Riley.


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