Ever since before the budget, the issue of intergenerational inequity has been in the news. While the emphasis has been on the disparity between the wealth of ageing Baby Boomers and that of Millennials, the inequity cuts both ways.
While the rising generation may not be as rich in tangible assets as its elders, it possesses an even more enviable form of wealth - time, health, youth and opportunity.
Michel de Montaigne was aware of this when he penned the famous words "Old age sets more wrinkles on the mind than on the face".
