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On AlterNet: boomers

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "boomers"

The Mythology of Boomers Bankrupting Our Healthcare System

The Mythology of Boomers Bankrupting Our Healthcare System

Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. April 10, 2008.
Facts and myths about how the United States' shrinking work force can pay for the health needs of its retirees.

The Truth About Aging Boomers' Effect on Our Economy

The Truth About Aging Boomers' Effect on Our Economy

John B. Shoven, Foreign Policy. March 12, 2008.
It's true that as boomers retire, they will consume more and produce less. But gloomy projections about them bankrupting us are deeply flawed.

Should Nursing Homes Be for Profit?

Should Nursing Homes Be for Profit?

Emily Udell, In These Times. January 28, 2008.
Is it right that people are trying to make money off taking care of our most vulnerable population?

What the World Might Look Like When the Millennials Run It

What the World Might Look Like When the Millennials Run It

Tom Tresser, Conscious Choice. August 2, 2007.
Young, wired and living life on the digital edge -- meet the Millennials and see a snapshot of what political changes could happen when they're in charge.