"Amid the coronavirus outbreak and financial crisis, older voters are backing Biden. He may be boring but at least he’s familiar and safe. Since 24 February, with the lethal coronavirus spreading around the world, middle-aged and older Americans – not only most vulnerable to the disease but also accounting for most retirement savings – have been fleeing stocks for the relative safety of US government bonds."
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Robert Reich, Older people who feel unsafe seek the familiar. That's why they're flocking to Biden, The Guardian (7 Mar 2020)
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