yesman@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agoDon't be fooledimagemessage-square233linkfedilinkarrow-up11.67Karrow-down178cross-posted to: Capitalism
arrow-up11.59Karrow-down1imageDon't be fooledyesman@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square233linkfedilinkcross-posted to: Capitalism
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWhen the state pension was introduced in the UK back in the early 20th century it was set at about 2 years below average life expectancy. It just wasn’t increased as life expectancy went up. I wouldn’t be surprised if other countries are the same.
When the state pension was introduced in the UK back in the early 20th century it was set at about 2 years below average life expectancy. It just wasn’t increased as life expectancy went up. I wouldn’t be surprised if other countries are the same.