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How elderly dementia patients are unwittingly fueling political campaigns

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A CNN investigation reveals how deceptive political fundraising has misled hundreds of elderly Americans.

I haven’t donated money, but I can confirm that the messages are constant and very pleading in tone. Honestly they turn me off from donating at all.

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It’s 1 in 3? Damn. Do you know if that’s commonplace globally? 65 is the retirement age where I live.

Seems like such a shame that we retire once our health deteriorates. I guess that’s by design, though.

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