Originally Posted by AllenAllert

Cut bait and run - NO!

You're right - I have not walked in your shoes nor do I want to PAL. Seems your shoes have made some pretty bad decisions in your life. On the other hand, my shoes have made some pretty dumb decisions along my way but I wouldn't expect you to pay the same price or a price to make me whole for those decisions. I'll live with it - PAL.

Maybe Andy, your BPFE, should tone down the pity party explanation of your argument to avoid raising the retirement age. Once you remove the self interest and silly retribution aspects of your argument it's pretty basic and fair for all at all ages and seniority to eliminate the mandatory retirement age.