Fostering and encouraging free thinking among ALL people, including the young is absolutely important. Exclusion or simply setting apart an entire population just because they are not in the sought after age range is discrimination, no matter how you slice it. Embarrassment here comes in the form of cheering over a lone senior contest fo…
Fostering and encouraging free thinking among ALL people, including the young is absolutely important. Exclusion or simply setting apart an entire population just because they are not in the sought after age range is discrimination, no matter how you slice it. Embarrassment here comes in the form of cheering over a lone senior contest for those over 70. More and more people live well into their 90's nowadays and many of them are sharp as a tack. It may be time to rethink the lines of inclusion . Boomers, the ones between 50 and 70, where do you want to place them in your thinking of setting apart from others? The so-called Silent Generation is over 70. Age discrimination is not something you think about, until you're there yourself. Kind of like of all other ism's of discrimination, I believe. Until it becomes personal, you have no beef in it.
Fostering and encouraging free thinking among ALL people, including the young is absolutely important. Exclusion or simply setting apart an entire population just because they are not in the sought after age range is discrimination, no matter how you slice it. Embarrassment here comes in the form of cheering over a lone senior contest for those over 70. More and more people live well into their 90's nowadays and many of them are sharp as a tack. It may be time to rethink the lines of inclusion . Boomers, the ones between 50 and 70, where do you want to place them in your thinking of setting apart from others? The so-called Silent Generation is over 70. Age discrimination is not something you think about, until you're there yourself. Kind of like of all other ism's of discrimination, I believe. Until it becomes personal, you have no beef in it.