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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It's not age. It's personality. No one in their 70s or even 80s that I know would be that clueless. Let's be tolerant of disabilities, but also at the same time make sure ageism doesn't get a free pass. [/quote] It's not ageist to acknowledge that elderly individuals have typically lose their mental faculties. Or that they grew up during a period of time when racism and ableism were more socially acceptable.[/quote]
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