It no longer makes sense to treat the elderly as a single group whose economic needs deserve priority over those of others . Senior citizen discounts only enrich the myth that older people can’t take care of themselves and need special treatment ; and they threaten the creation of a new myth , that the elderly are ungrateful and taking for themselves at the expense of children and other age groups . Senior citizen discounts are the heart of the very thing older Americans are fighting against — discrimination by age .

　　72．We learn from the first paragraph that ______

　　A．offering senior citizen discounts has become routine commercial practice

　　B．senior citizen discounts have enabled many old people to live a good life

　　C．giving senior citizen discounts has increased the market for the elderly

　　D．senior citizens have to show their birth certificates to get a discount

　　73．The reason to gibe the senior citizen discount is that ____________

　　A．the elderly need humane help from society

　　B．businesses should do something for society in return

　　C．old people are entitled to special treatment for their contribution to society

　　D．the senior discounts can make up for the lack of the Social Security system

　　74．What does the author think of the Social Security system ? (

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