re: Why are there so many holdovers in government and in the Trump administration?

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People literally fly into DC from all over the country to work in govt agencies and when they retire, they get DC salary but live in Tampa or ATL or Charlotte. It’s a giant scam

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How is this any kind of scam? I know car mechanics and Wall Street lawyers who retired to Florida, frequently for taxes but also because the weather makes old age thins like arthritis and blood pressure easier to manage.