“Retirement is a scam invented to keep workers compliant”
Agree
- Promises future reward for current exploitation
- Most people die before enjoying retirement
- Keeps workers from demanding better conditions now
- Financial system profits from retirement savings
Disagree
- Elderly people deserve rest after working
- Planning for future is basic responsibility
- Retirement provides actual security for millions
- This cynicism ignores genuine social progress
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