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...document promisingly, before descending into a laundry list of the obvious. "Combat waste, fraud and abuse . . . Streamline government." Churlishly, the declaration focuses on the programs of the elderly as a source of income for the young. "Social security is a generational scam . . . Raise the retirement age." Does this mean Grandpa should go back to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Shots at The Baby Boomers | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...Plathe, who farms 800 acres of soybean and corn in Lu Verne, Iowa, echoes the region's lament. "There aren't a lot of farmers around anymore who can take a hit like this and survive. It's pretty hard for a third-generation farmer to lose his grandpa's farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi Rising | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

...whatever you do, don't forget to send Grandpa Bob a postcard...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: It's The City, It's Summer, and... | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

Harvard is in Cambridge, not Boston, but try convincing Grandpa Bob back in Fancy Gap, Virginia, of that...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: It's The City, It's Summer, and... | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...calls him "a cross between Walt Disney and Ross Perot." Hammond is certainly a visionary, a fabulous showman, an enthusiast, an emperor of ice cream, a kid with a great new toy. "Top of the line!" he chirps. "Spared no expense!" Why, he might be Spielberg as a foxy grandpa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jaws Ii | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

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