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On Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:12:24 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> Or the economic system collapses and governments simply stop paying
> civil servants, public sector workers and pensioners anything at all.
> along with people on social security.

The retirees on SS would be a bit upset. Many of them in the US have more 
guns than teeth.