Tuesday, November 15, 2011

The Myth of the Wealthy Elderly | Op-Eds & Columns

The Myth of the Wealthy Elderly | Op-Eds & Columns:
by Dean Baker
"The austerity gang seeking cuts to Social Security and Medicare has been vigorously promoting the myth that the elderly are an especially affluent and privileged group. Their argument is that because of their relative affluence, cuts to the programs upon which they depend is a simple matter of fairness. There were two reports released last week that call this view into question"

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