re: Ben Shapiro's plan for fixing SS is for everyone to work until they die

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The Japanese call it "Ikigai". It doesn't necessarily have to be gainful employment, but a sedentary lifestyle with no purpose in old age will kill you quickly.

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Yeah my old man stays busier than a lot of employed people and he has been retired for over a decade

I agree that people need purpose

I don't agree that it benefits anyone to pay into a system their entire working life that they're not likely to receive any benefit from