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Tuesday, February 14, 2006
nominee, jfw award for the most depressing sales pitch of the year
From the Lincoln Financial Group, for some kind of financial planning service: "Retirement isn't an end. It's the beginning of what you were meant to be doing all along."
Yes, be sure to wait until you retire to start on that.
Reminds me a bit of one of Bush's speeches from the last campaign (the nomination acceptance speech, IIRC), which somewhat astonishingly did not suggest that good jobs would be provided for all, but rather that improved health insurance portability would be provided for the inevitable transitions from McJob to McJob.
Reminds me a bit of one of Bush's speeches from the last campaign (the nomination acceptance speech, IIRC), which somewhat astonishingly did not suggest that good jobs would be provided for all, but rather that improved health insurance portability would be provided for the inevitable transitions from McJob to McJob.
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