Well that is just so much horse crap. I've done several early
retirement deals. They are an alternative to a general reduction in
force when a company hits a down cycle which all do at times.

Frank, you must understand that the Boob knows nothing about boats,
cars, women OR THE BUSINESS WORLD. The guy works freelance out of his
home whenever he can get a dirty boat yard job that the yard doesn't
want to do. He said it himself. He trades his labor for a boat slip.
His wife puts food on the table.