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9. I qualified my comment by saying "greater propensity" or "more likely."

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 03:19 PM

Dec 2012

I certainly was not saying ALL older people were gullible.

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Could THIS be why Fox "News" viewers are so gullible? [View all] mwb970 Dec 2012 OP

I agree, it's just that older people are targeted more by scams. LisaLynne Dec 2012 #6

I guess I'm a Contrary. hobbit709 Dec 2012 #2

It doesn't explain their large under-65 audience. GoCubsGo Dec 2012 #3

It certainly describes my elderly mother and my in-laws mainer Dec 2012 #5

I think it is all to do with prejudice. Democratopia Dec 2012 #7

I qualified my comment by saying "greater propensity" or "more likely." Democratopia Dec 2012 #9