It does. I eat very sensibly and can only manage to lose half a pound a week, sometimes not even that.
Look at the national debt in 1950, and remember that us baby boomers were brought up on rationing up to 1954.
Before complaining about the bus pass, it only costs money when it is actually...
I paid in for 45 years, so I think I'm entitled to it now. Since I turned 60, I have developed thyroid problems, so I would have had all my medication free no matter my age.