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System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Aging Politicians and Power Dynamics

This chapter explores the health issues facing U.S. political leaders and the secretive healthcare services available to them. It critiques the phenomenon of gerontocracy in government, addressing how aging politicians may struggle to connect with constituents and modern advancements. The discussion raises concerns about the implications of an aging political class on democratic representation and accountability.

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