Although elections bring bold calls for government pensions and welfare benefits for the elderly, once the ballots have been counted these plans fizzle in the face of budgetary constraints.
雖然每逢選舉，老人年金、老人福利等呼聲，總是喊得震天價響，但選戰過後，這些「福利」卻紛紛因為財務困難無疾而終。