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Why we need to break the grip of ‘oldigarchy’
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Harvard Gazette
An aging society is more set on preservation than on renovation.
An aging society is more set on preservation than on renovation.
That syndrome is a gerontocratic crisis of succession on the scale of American society itself.
Even then, American gerontocracy would remain.
The oldest are also the most implacable opponents of immigration — even though newcomers are the likeliest to provide the care an aging American population needs.