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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Revenge of the Geezers

“A group of well-to-do pensioners who lost their savings in the credit crunch staged an arthritic revenge attack and held their terrified financial adviser to ransom,” Roger Boyes reported from Germany for The Times of London.

The alleged kidnapping is the latest example of what is being dubbed “silver crime” – the violent backlash of pensioners who feel cheated by the world.

link: Silver Crime - Schott’s Vocab Blog - NYTimes.com


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