There's No Such Thing as 'The Gig Economy'

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14. I thought that pensions, as well as social security,

had some connection to the investment market.
read that back in the day the money you put into it would magically come out as more money! not sure on the mechanics of this exactly, maybe it was invested in gov't bonds, maybe something else.
anyhow, this could explain the 'black box' mentality.

of course the antidote to our problem here is to stop complaining abt employers, and put them out of business instead. unfortunately, the entreprenieurial mindset is very difficult for most of us who have been raised thru the traditional school system.