Torsten Bell: Young and old need a new social contract

This is a problem affecting much of Europe, yet almost no one is willing to talk about it. The younger generation is carrying the brunt of the burden for the Great Financial Crisis. To the contrary, many rightist parties are pandering to the elderly, regularly increasing their pensions despite harsh austerity, to insure their votes. This is a social bomb waiting to go off.

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