Logic Of Chained CPI - Costs Go Up Less For Seniors Because They Eat Less As They Get

[TheMastersNemesis]

older and their metabolism slows down. By the time you are 80 you need only 1/2 the calories you did at 20.

[upaloopa]

2. But you need more medical care

[TheMastersNemesis]

3. Why Waste Care On People Who Have Nothing Left To Give As Far As Work Goes?

[upaloopa]

5. Remember that when your time of need comes.

[newfie11]

4. HUH????

I am a senior and there is no difference from my younger days.

[TheMastersNemesis]

7. I Am Being Facetious.

[newfie11]

8. Oops sorry

These days it's hard to tell lol

[HockeyMom]

6. I ate and weighed

the same in my 20s as I now do in my 60s. What the Hell are they talking about?

[Zorra]

9. Is that austere logic, the logic of austerity,

or all of the above?

[TheMastersNemesis]

11. Reductio Ad Absurdum

[AgingAmerican]

10. And your sight goes dim....

...so you don't need to use as much electricity for lighting. And you become too decrepit to drive, thus you don't need money for gas....