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“Who’s up next?”
“I’d say the elderly. The Boomers.”
“We’re down to six weeks, right?”
“About that.”
“Who’ve we hit so far?”
“The college crowd. Education, two in one on teachers and students. Wait, parents too, with the costs. Immigrants. Ethnics.”
“Middle class?”
“Constantly. Blue collar, white collar, both.”
“Good. Good. That’s the big sell. That one’s the hardest for both of us.”
“So the old folks?”
“Hmmm. Six weeks left yet?”
“Yeah.”
“I think we can hold off till the last two. Make a big splash to them. Medicare, Social Security.”
“Hah! You figure they’ll forget if it’s too far before the election?”
“Well, that too. But studies will back up that more of them will be dead. Why waste words. We’ll hit unions. That’s hot right now.”
“Yeah, unions are good.”
“Then target whatever elderly are left.”
