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Old 10-07-2012 | 05:55 PM
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johnso29
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Originally Posted by FlyingKat
And just like other stupid laws legalizing discrimination, this law will be gone soon as well. What I said was it will be interesting to see a government prosecutor get in front of a jury and defend age discrimination. Not that I expect to see it happen. Government lawyers aren't stupid and they know how to win cases. They'll make this guy an offer he would be stupid to refuse, and this will quietly go away.
There isn't age discrimination to defend. The trial wouldn't be about age discrimination. It'd be about falsification of legal documentation and lying to a federal agency.

I'm glad you're confident it'll be gone soon, considering the entire reason Age 65 occured was to align with ICAO standards.
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