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Your father retired at sixty.
He bought a caravan. He saw his grandkids on Tuesdays. He had time.
You are sixty four. Your knees are gone. Your back is ruined.
And they have moved the line again. Sixty seven. Then sixty eight. Then sixty nine.
They sold three years of your retirement to balance their books.
They sold five years of your wife's pension to balance their books.
They will sell your children's whole retirement before they are done.
Healthy life expectancy in this country is sixty three. You will retire sick. If you retire at all.
The printer at Threadneedle Street never stops. The spending at the Treasury never stops. The excuses at Downing Street never stop.
Three machines grinding through your life.
You were not given more years to enjoy.
You were given more years to serve.
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