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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 1H 8M

Age Wars: Should Older Americans Be Forced to Share Their Wealth

from The Lisa Wexler Show

Lisa Wexler examines Samuel Moyn’s provocative The New York Times opinion piece, “Older Americans Are Hoarding America’s Potential,” and explores the broader implications of framing economic inequality as a generational divide. She discusses the risks of pitting age groups against one another, the debate over wealth distribution, and the controversial idea of imposing penalties on older Americans if they fail to transfer assets to younger generations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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