Congress Ain’t Gettin’ Any Younger, Folks
What A Day
Gerontocracy in Congress
This chapter explores the challenges of an aging Congress in the U.S., focusing on the implications of older officials retaining power amid economic difficulties for younger generations. It highlights the cultural dynamics that favor seniority, the disconnect between perceived youthfulness and actual age, and the barriers younger individuals face in gaining leadership roles.
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