Tag: elderly

“With age comes wisdom,” they say. ‘They’ are obviously those who have aged. “Youth is wasted on the young,” they say that too. Yet, contrary to these grand assertions, many elderly people are often seen keeping their distance from all the (anti-oppressor) noise around them, resigning themselves to the notion that nothing is going to change and believing that money and power rule this world; “we are irrelevant,” thereby shamelessly adopting indifference. Still, many of us, at least while growing up, consider our parents flawless; the ones who can do…