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[โ€“] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In the plus side, the older people got a lot of stuff sorted out in advance, worth appreciating if only to keep a clear perspective

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

The older people had such an excess of income they were able to sort things out in advance. You can't sort things out in advance when you're living paycheck to paycheck.