Emeritus Prof. Christopher May on Nostr: Chris Phillipson's defence of the triple lock on the grounds that many more will need ...

Chris Phillipson's defence of the triple lock on the grounds that many more will need its guarantee by the time retirement arrives, is right the button.

Attempts to suggest the triple-lock is unsustainable by pitting younger generations against pensioners, wilfully ignore that for most of the population the state pension will remain a key to any sort of poverty alleviation in old age.

To those claiming it won't exist then; I'd say, then campaign *for* it not against it!

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