Lucky for me my parents were both “I didn’t save anything for retirement, my kids will take care of me when I’m older”, so I don’t have to suffer through this.

  • raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world
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    28 days ago

    I don’t think you understand what “spending money” means. It’s a good thing because one of the bigger problems in today’s world is wealth-hoarding - accumulated wealth grows and when it’s spent, it actually helps the economy, by people earning money from the services / manufactured products bought.

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      28 days ago

      Unfortunately, in the USA, spending money usually means handing it over to the ultra wealth hoarders