388 | Neil Howe: The Fourth Turning Is Here - How America's Crisis Will End
The Realignment
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The Generational Inequity of the Federal Budget
The entire Vietnam fiscal dividend went to seniors. Boomers did not object at all to bearing a much bigger fiscal burden for the GI generation turned senior citizens. The same generation that we called junior citizens during World War II was the first generation of seniors to be called senior citizens in the late 60s, right? In other words, that same image just aged with them.
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