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The obvious argument on the other end of the age spectrum is the lack of personal stake. You are making policies that will not affect your own life much at all.

• bagful 2y ago
  Indeed, one reason it took so long to get to this point was because Biden/his party was more interested in his legacy than his efficacy.
  • mango7283 2y ago
    Isn't that the opposite of not caring for what endures after one is gone.
    • bagful 2y ago
      The problem is precisely in “what” endures. But now, Biden has both soiled his legacy and destroyed the last vestiges of trust in the Democratic party
• dbsmith83 2y ago
  Decisions affect your children, and their children, and the future of mankind. I don't buy that argument that old people don't have skin in the game
  • dbsmith83 2y ago
    Additionally, we all make decisions collectively in society even though many of them do not affect us personally. I'd argue old people do have interests in many decisions, but perhaps you are not aware of them