return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoBiden's key voting blocs stressed about money, poll showswww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·11 months agoAll of us are… Even boomers, who hold a shit ton of wealth as a generation, are fucked on average. That year, 30% of people over 65 were economically insecure, meaning they made less than $27,180 for a single person. https://www.businessinsider.com/boomers-not-enough-retirement-savings-gen-z-millennials-eldercare-2024-1 Most of the ones who do have net wealth, its because they bought a house decades ago. If they sell it, it goes straight to rent. It’s why it’s so infuriating when Biden tries to brag about the economy. It’s only helping a very small chunk of Americans, and he’s ignoring all of us.
All of us are…
Even boomers, who hold a shit ton of wealth as a generation, are fucked on average.
https://www.businessinsider.com/boomers-not-enough-retirement-savings-gen-z-millennials-eldercare-2024-1
Most of the ones who do have net wealth, its because they bought a house decades ago. If they sell it, it goes straight to rent.
It’s why it’s so infuriating when Biden tries to brag about the economy.
It’s only helping a very small chunk of Americans, and he’s ignoring all of us.