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- From: peri@cco.caltech.edu (Michal Leah Peri)
- Newsgroups: soc.men,alt.feminism
- Subject: Re: Living in a State of Siege
- Date: 4 Jan 1993 00:32:26 GMT
- Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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- gazit@duke.cs.duke.edu (Hillel Gazit) writes:
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- >4) Older women have more money than older men and therefore they
- > have access to better medical care.
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- Not so. Elderly men are usuallly better off than elderly women.
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- Eg, the Economist (12/26/92, p. 39):
- In the next century some of society's poorest people will be elderly
- women...
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- -- Michal
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- Of course there's no reason!
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