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Why, in these days of equality, is it that there is a different age of retirement for men and women?
If the reasoning behind this is to save money then they should make the female retirment age the same as men.
As statistics show that women tend to live longer it may be better to keep them in harnes (fnarr) for a little longer still.
I am not qualified to give the above advice!
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Step back, have a think and adjust my own own attitude from time to time
Why, in these days of equality, is it that there is a different age of retirement for men and women?
If the reasoning behind this is to save money then they should make the female retirment age the same as men.
As statistics show that women tend to live longer it may be better to keep them in harnes (fnarr) for a little longer still.
Yeah and they have several years off to have babies, the lazy cows probably only do half the work a man does in a lifetime... and they want equal pay.
Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave Johnson
In an unusual intervention, the IMF yesterday urged the next British government to put a knife to the UK's long-term fiscal deficit, which could extend to imposing extra charges for using the NHS and increasing the retirement age further
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