That’s retroactive slavery.
I’ll fight to the death before they steal my retirement.
That might be their idea, at least for a few high-profile examples to scare the rest of the sheep.
“I’ll fight to the death before they steal my retirement”
No one fought to the death to stop the Federal Reserve Act or SS, let alone the myriad other taxes that take away from your golden years. It rings false to imagine people dying for something as prosaic as 401ks, especially when they can get your money anyway.