The recession changes the relationship between age and youth
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In a commentary that appeared in the Financial Times on Saturday, 46-year-old journalist Jonathan Ford wonders what the obsessive pursuit of youth, which was a distinctive feature of British politics, the bottom has a logical basis. Ford, I've known for twenty years, when very young, wrote of finance for The Evening Standard notes that, paradoxically, at a time of crisis like this, where they run parallel with the 30's if not 1870, is back to chasing people experience in seeking advice. So, beyond the 71-year-old Kenneth Clarke, Minister of Justice Cameron of the Government but also seasoned former Chancellor of the Exchequer (perhaps one of the best post-war) of the Major government, the media chasing formerly known as the founder of the party 81enne Shirley Williams Social, or the 78 year-old Michael Heseltine, Conservative Margaret Thatcher's arch rival, passing through a gallery of characters taken from the August mothballs. Ford uncomfortable even Moses, saying that in front of epidemics such as pestilence and locusts, in his eighties and had the authority to deal with that experience comes with age. Removed the Thatcher, who came to the Government in 54 years, excluding the previous governments, all governments and oppositions UK since 1990, with the exception of Gordon Brown, came the appointment to 56 years (though he became Chancellor Exchequer to 46 years), were led by young people. The leading men of British politics came to power at an early age: at age 47, John Major, Tony Blair, 43, 44 David Cameron, Nick Clegg at 43, George Osborne and Ed Milliband even at 38, leader of the opposition, to 40 years. Boris Johnson was elected Mayor of London at age 44 in 2008. The record still holds the William Hague, who became leader of the opposition conservative at age 36, after the ....... more
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