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Senior Citizens
October 22, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Despicable Way Republicans Are Scamming Old People
Elderly Americans have been duped out of millions of dollars.
June 17, 2020
Timothy Noah
Trump Is Losing His Hold on the Senior Vote
America’s gerontocratic voters helped put the president in office, but the latest polls show their affections are shifting.
March 26, 2020
J.C. Pan
America’s Eldercare System Is a Tinderbox
A pandemic and rising demand expose the vulnerabilities of a system that runs on poverty wages.
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