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In reply to the discussion: Do you have a pension? [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)17. This. The chaos Russia is sowing would destroy many.
That's in a nation already seriously destabilized since 1980 by the massively corrupt conservative cabals that the people, in their wisdom, have been giving control of most of our governments to during that period.
And, of course, the same anti-government conservative power blocs, who already control most of the federal judiciary, are appallingly close to being able to have Social Security and Medicare declared unconstitutional.
That last is for those who don't have pensions but imagine they're safe.
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I do, unless GA Gov. Kemp and his cronies have gutted the Teacher's Retirement System.
GoCubsGo
Feb 2020
#11
My husband will have one if the state we live in doesn't mess with it.
redstatebluegirl
Feb 2020
#26
Yes, retired from state of Ohio 2 years ago with 21 years of service.
A Brand New World
Feb 2020
#46