Ted Lemon on Nostr: And of course speaking as someone who is starting to notice retirement age looming, ...

And of course speaking as someone who is starting to notice retirement age looming, inflation really really sucks for retirees. Every time there's a big inflation hit, you see a burst of old people suddenly re-entering the job market despite real disabilities, because they have no choice. We saw a lot of that in 2008—I haven't noticed if the same thing happened in 2021/2022, but it would surprise me if it didn't.