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A new book by Samuel Moyn argues that the country has become an “oldigarchy,” in which wealth and power are hoarded by the elderly. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book ...

The people who care for old people, and care about them, may have the best of intentions and yet fail to appreciate what old people really do want and savor. Caregivers, including even professional ...