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With the oldest Baby Boomers turning 60, there is talk about what it will mean for welfare rates or health-care costs, but what no one is saying is that they are not the same as the older people of any previous generation. The Boomers' simple act of refusing to age is creating an entirely new society in which getting your gold watch at the age of 65 will simply mean that the first half of your life is over.

Read online: The new old: how the boomers are changing everything--again

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Until the end of March join us in reading "A short history of tractors in Ukrainian" by Marina Lewycka.

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