Books Book Review: ‘Gerontocracy in America,’ by Samuel Moyn
A new book by Samuel Moyn argues that the country has become an “oldigarchy,” in which wealth and power are hoarded by the elderly.
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· July 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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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.
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