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Sure because it's difficult to figure out approximately how old someone is when you meet them by their work history and/or the way they look.

There is a housing in SV. Certain housing is set aside for 55+. That housing is less expensive and better located. Makes total sense that that would present a hiring opportunity and be an enhancement to someone's qualifications.

This is no different than getting into a top school. Anyone who gets in is qualified but someone within a special group knocks out others with the same qualifications.



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