One in 10 over 55's admit they haven't seen their parents in over a year.
Baby boomers are often too busy to see their ageing parents or relatives.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1362061/The-baby-boomers-just-busy-visit-elderly-parents.html
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The Independent Newspaper :
It is the election issue that dwarfs all others: the Post-War generation is coming up to its retirement and it is the rest of the country that must foot the enormous bill for looking after them.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/will-the-babyboomers-bankrupt-britain-1936027.html
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The BBC :
Baby boomers like to trumpet their generation's achievements. But their fondness for conspicuous consumption and foreign travel has led to many a modern-day ill, from rising debt to environmental woes.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4798825.stm
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A book
What did the baby boomers ever do for us?
Another book
The Pinch: How the Baby Boomers Took Their Children's Future - And How They Can Give it Back
The Guardian Newspaper :
Baby boomers: powerful and selfish We've had the best of times.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jul/05/baby-boomers-voting-muscle
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The Independent Newspaper :
Baby boomers defiantly refuse to grow old.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/baby-boomers-defiantly-refuse-to-grow-old-552853.html
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The Daily Mail Newspaper :
How the baby boomers bust Britain: Self-indulgence has left the country financially, socially and even morally crippled.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-1257631/How-baby-boomers-bust-Britain-Self-indulgence-left-country-financially-socially-morally-crippled.html
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The Evening Standard Newspaper :
The baby boomers have become baby snatchers. For the oldies who coo at the prospect of grandchildren have made it much harder for their offspring to produce them.
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23852438-the-baby-boomers-have-left-us-with-a-baby-slump.do
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