By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 13/04/2026Despite all the *Wonderful Life* rhetoric about your money being in Joe's house and the Kennedy house and Mrs Macklin's house, the reality is that 95% of US workers have *$955* saved for retirement. 7/ 1436
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 13/04/2026You could nuke the whole financial system and not take a dime out of most workers' pockets: finance.yahoo.com/news/955-sav... 8/finance.yahoo.com$955 saved for retirement? Millions are in that boat.The typical American worker has less than $1,000 saved for retirement, according to a new report from the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS). 1387
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 13/04/2026No, the thing that has me *terrified* about AI is that when it craters and takes the economy with it, that we will respond the same way we have during every financial crisis of the 21st century: with austerity, and austerity breeds *fascism*. 9/ 313442
