tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31586983.post6087133968727822389..comments2023-11-05T03:25:19.346-05:00Comments on Salisbury News: America's Aging Baby Boomers, Forced To Work Until Death, Blamed For Collapsing US ProductivityAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10469687445528023080noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31586983.post-83754605765829675602016-08-02T08:51:06.986-04:002016-08-02T08:51:06.986-04:00At 62 yoa, I still enjoy my work. I plan to work a...At 62 yoa, I still enjoy my work. I plan to work at least ten more years. Though my work is better suited for a strong young man, I find the mental stimulation rewarding. However, I will aknowledge an underlying fear for my financial future. I have saved some 150k or so, and my SS will be quite good, I still will have different motivations to continue my work. I would guess that is also the reason other boomers do as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31586983.post-613908633942170212016-08-02T08:02:02.288-04:002016-08-02T08:02:02.288-04:00That's because they (55 and older) go to work ...That's because they (55 and older) go to work EVERY DAY.<br />They can be depended upon to get the job done without being constantly supervised.<br />They don't secretly text their friends and check Facebook every ten minutes.<br />They don't wake up after a big party the night before and call in "sick".<br />They can follow directions.<br />Lastly, they have been wiped out by the slimy manipulators of the stock market and HAVE to work --- their kids are living in the house and, in between protests, eat all the food in the house.<br />You dumbed them down (the younger people) and now you reap the rewards, which are unemployable idots who can't read, write, spell, or speak well.<br />WHO is going to hire them??<br />Right.<br />Keep cheering. lmclainnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31586983.post-6079582538161521532016-08-02T07:55:56.539-04:002016-08-02T07:55:56.539-04:00"..all jobs created since the recession start..."..all jobs created since the recession started in December 2007 have gone to workers 55 and older.."<br /><br />This is a completely bogus statement.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com