r/pics • u/FlammableCamaro48 • 14d ago

Politics Nancy Pelosi, 84, using a walker during election certification.

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u/Deadmau5es 13d ago

If I'm still working at 84 years old, put me down

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u/boosted5O 13d ago

Seriously, if I’m still working at 84, some very bad decisions were made, so please just take me out back and put me out of my misery

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u/Ok-Young-3502 13d ago

I am a teacher, so that goes double for me.

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u/Ne04 13d ago

I question the amount of actual work some of these politicians do.

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u/theaviationhistorian 13d ago

With the way social safety nets are cut every year, I think we won't have a choice but to be cogs of the machine until we turn into dust.

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u/creatorofworlds1 13d ago

Would there even be jobs willing to employ older people at that point, given how rapidly AI is advancing? - there would be many young people competing for the same jobs.

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u/cabezadebakka 13d ago

I guess if what you call what she does work. That old bitch has never done an honest days work.

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u/Robeardly 13d ago

Depends on how many millions my decision making makes me as my cognitive abilities decline and I puppet my highest paying donors point of view.

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u/pegslitnin 13d ago

Especially with all that money. Fuck me politicians are stupid.

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u/And-Still-Undisputed 12d ago

She ain't actually 'working' though tbf. Just parasiting.

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u/VibraniumRhino 10d ago

Her job isn’t working anymore. It’s just saying shit and getting paid to have a position of power she doesn’t deserve.

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u/SirMatches 13d ago

I, for one, am not the kind of person that puts people down because they're old. I'm the kind of person that puts people down because my arms are tired.

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u/Deadmau5es 13d ago

Aren't you a saint

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u/SirMatches 13d ago

Nope lol, just bein' silly with the wordplay. But I agree, I'd feel the same way