From Brexit to the pensions crisis, how did the Baby Boomers get the blame for everything?

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Series Details 11.02.17
Publication Date 11/02/2017
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Baby Boomers – those who are currently between 50 and 70 years old – are often blamed by younger generations for many issues, from those associated with pensions and healthcare, to the unaffordability of housing, and even the vote to leave the EU. Jennie Bristow outlines the discourse and explains its implications.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2017/02/11/baby-boomers-blame/
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Blog: AgeUK, 27.06.16: It is wrong and unfair to denigrate older people because of the EU Referendum result https://ageukblog.org.uk/2016/06/27/it-is-wrong-and-unfair-to-denigrate-older-people-because-of-the-eu-referendum-result/

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