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Obviously, people with low or even moderate incomes could not afford such savings rates, and even diligent savings from their low wages would not be enough to pay for either retirement or healthcare.
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William Greider
Age: 83 †
Born: 1936
Born: August 6
Died: 2019
Died: December 25
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