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/^t/Older voters who have taken part in many elections know better than anyone else that what is said during the campaign is of little relevance to what happens when the campaign is over. As soon as they are chosen, politicians forget about their grand and brave promises. And only older people taught by experience know how to defend themselves against their empty and insincere talk. They simply accept the fact that they cannot count on the promises to be fulfilled.