Periodicals>Magazine Article:  Brownstein, Ronald (July 24, 2010), The Gray And The Brown: The Generational Mismatch, National Journal Group Inc., Washington, DC, Retrieved on -0001-11-30
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     The Political Generation Gap White-Majority Seniors VS No...

    "The future of America is in this question: Will the Baby Boomers recognize that they have a responsibility and a personal stake in ensuring that this next generation of largely Latino and African-American kids are prepared to succeed?" contends Stephen Klineberg, a sociologist at Rice University in Houston, who has studied the economic and political implications of changing demographics. "This ethnic transformation could be the greatest asset this county will have, with a young multilingual,...
    Folksonomies: future shock
    Folksonomies: future shock
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    These two demographics have competing needs. Seniors need social safety nets, while underprivileged youths need educational benefits. The youths bare the tax burden of having to pay for the white-seniors' social security, but the seniors have a responsibility to the future of America by providing a healthy educational start to its youth.

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