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A comment on The Average Age and Years Served of Members of US Congress Every Year Since 1789. Parent comment

Re:The Average Age and Years Served of Members of US Congres... by imjustsaying on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @03:32PM (#17137363)
Older people objectively know more.
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Re:The Average Age and Years Served of Members of US Congres... by kickopotomus on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @03:39PM (#17137443)
To a certain extent, sure. However, as you age, mental acuity and memory both decay. People in their late 60s+ are not as mentally capable as they were decades prior.
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