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Re:1 in 3 Americans Have $0 Saved for Retirement (2016) by buro9 on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @05:39AM (#15079944)
Are you asking a person to justify the lives of three other people using only a financial metric?

The value of a person is never purely the financial cost.

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Re:1 in 3 Americans Have $0 Saved for Retirement (2016) by dagenleg on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @07:15AM (#15080426)
I am just curious. Why would anyone ever need to justify himself in the anonymous comment thread?
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