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'Elderly people expect to be shunted off'

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With the scandals and funding problems in elderly care, should we reconsider who should be looking after us in our old age?

AA Gill of the Sunday Times and Katharine Whitehorn, who is now agony aunt for Saga Magazine, debate why "we have to engage with old people."


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