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  • grizzly1911
    grizzly1911 Posts: 9,965 Forumite
    dori2o wrote: »

    You cannot take it with you so why defend it like it's the most precious thing on earth.

    Rightly or wrongly it gives them the thing you point out - choice or perhaps they have been prudent and don't see why they should have to "pay twice".

    Whilst I know that some people don't have a choice whether to save or not the majority can it just depends on how they choose to spend it.
    "If you act like an illiterate man, your learning will never stop... Being uneducated, you have no fear of the future.".....

    "big business is parasitic, like a mosquito, whereas I prefer the lighter touch, like that of a butterfly. "A butterfly can suck honey from the flower without damaging it," "Arunachalam Muruganantham
  • Spend that money on overthrowing the government instead and everyone's a winner
  • Moby
    Moby Posts: 3,917 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker First Post Name Dropper
    Don't think your attempt to make me look stupid has quite worked here...
    Your doing a pretty good job yourself methinks!
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