Are US politicians too old

An overwhelming majority of Americans believe US politicians are too old, with polls showing that roughly 80% of voters support maximum age limits for members of Congress. Statistically, the United States federal government operates as a gerontocracy—a government ruled by the elderly—because the average age of its leaders heavily outpaces the general public.While the median age of the American population sits around 39 years old, the average age of national lawmakers hovers between 58 and 64 years old.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!