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Is ageism an acceptable form of discrimination?

US President Joe Biden has had to directly address concerns about his age when campaigning for re-election.   Opinion polls have shown that American voters are concerned about the President’s seniority ahead of next year’s vote.  Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast with more on this was Nora Owen, Former Minister for Justice was asked are we too quick to judge people for their age. 

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06.45 20 Sep 2023


Is ageism an acceptable form of discrimination?


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US President Joe Biden has had to directly address concerns about his age when campaigning for re-election.   Opinion polls have shown that American voters are concerned about the President’s seniority ahead of next year’s vote.  Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast with more on this was Nora Owen, Former Minister for Justice was asked are we too quick to judge people for their age. 


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