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US Congress is a cozy club of multimillionaire boomer lawmakers hoarding power | Arwa Mahdawi

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US Congress is a cozy club of multimillionaire boomer lawmakers hoarding power | Arwa Mahdawi

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politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

There’s a word for this sort of oligarchical rule by the elderly, of course: gerontocracy

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We really wouldn’t be lucky if they were boomers

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