Many of us on Moparts are older males.

From an opinion article in Saturday’s WSJ

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Employers have laid off workers in large numbers. It’s a fair guess that some long-tenured employees are being shown the door as an opportune cost-cutting measure. Sometimes the boss is looking for a reason to let you go. An economy on ice is as good a pretext as any. Ask Tom Bergeron, cashiered this week after 15 years as host of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.”

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