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In reply to the discussion: Conservative Pundit Ben Shapiro Sparks Controversy After Calling Retirement 'A Stupid Idea' [View all]._.
(467 posts)38. Asshole
What a complete and utter asshole. I retired at age sixty seven, after working from the age of fourteen. That was SIX years ago. I ain't even close to being dead, and I wish I had retired a bit earlier, as it took me a few years to get the hang of it. Now that I have, I'm making plans on enjoying every fucking minute I have left. Screw that bloviating pig.
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Conservative Pundit Ben Shapiro Sparks Controversy After Calling Retirement 'A Stupid Idea' [View all]
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Mar 16
OP
'no retirement' for the masses is just taking RW American hyper-capitalism to one of its logical conclusions
Celerity
Mar 17
#3
What he's basically saying is that we don't need Social Security if there is no ...
aggiesal
Mar 17
#13
It's bad for the economy to keep people working into their 70's because they can block younger people from the workforce
Renew Deal
Mar 17
#25
he was a child prodigy - violin. not sure if he ever held real jobs before joining talk radio
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Mar 17
#31