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Socialist Progressives

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6. So, basically...

Sat Jan 2, 2016, 06:59 PM

Jan 2016

Society says that if you are over 50, your are garbage and should not live. Because, you know, without a job is kinda difficult to live.

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Over 50, Female & Jobless [View all] TBF Jan 2016 OP

Millenials are kicking it on Reddit - TBF Jan 2016 #3

That 5% jobless rate only counts those they want to count... MattSh Jan 2016 #2

Posted in the socialist group - TBF Jan 2016 #19

So, basically... Helen Borg Jan 2016 #6

Yes. I know. GoCubsGo Jan 2016 #7

Please remember Delmette Jan 2016 #10

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #8

caregivers KT2000 Jan 2016 #9

And by 50-55 many caregivers have ruined their backs or jwirr Jan 2016 #17

Heck it ain't so easy for men over 50 either..... burfman Jan 2016 #11

It's not - but it's even harder for women which TBF Jan 2016 #18

I landed a job last December at age 60 after 4 years of unemployment. stopbush Jan 2016 #15

Anyone else see that picture... catnhatnh Jan 2016 #16

There's always one - TBF Jan 2016 #20