It’s a wild thought, but while it looks like President Joe Biden is testing the limits of what an electorate will allow, he may be an early example of what lies ahead.
While we are fussing about the competency of octogenarians, their numbers are growing and more people are reaching their 80s in a strong functional state.
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Jill Margo is based in the Sydney office. Jill has won multiple prizes, including two Walkley Awards and is an adjunct associate professor at School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Connect with Jill on Twitter. Email Jill at jmargo@afr.com
