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Why Don’t You Just Ask Us?
I’m getting tired of people who think they can speak for me or other senior citizens regarding the coronavirus, as if we were 
doddering old fools who needed to be represented by the younger set. (Well, some of us might be doddering, but most of us know just what is going on.) The issue of saving the economy or at-risk citizens has been presented as a black and white, either/or decision, and that is an enormously simplistic and stupid viewpoint.
On National Senior Citizens Day, August 21, 2019, the President issued this proclamation :