Exploring our “gerontocracy” with Samuel Moyn

About this episode

Samuel Moyn joins us to talk about how older people are hoarding political power and resources, what that means for all of us, and how we could forge a new path with better representation for people of all ages. GUESTS: Samuel Moyn: Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University. His latest book is Gerontocracy in America: How the Old Are Hoarding Power and Wealth — and What to Do About It Music featured (in order): End Of The Line – The Traveling Wilburys Old Folks Boogie – Little Feat It Was a Very Good Year – Frank Sinatra Ballad of the Sad Young Men – Shirley Bassey When You Are Old – Gretchen Peters NEW BLOOD – ZAYDE WOLF Support the…