The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
a. was founded by a high school principal who was forced to retire.
b. has a budget three times that of the National Rifle Association.
c. is affiliated with the most liberal wing of the Democratic party.
d. represents wealthy and middle-class elderly, not poor elders.
ANSWER: a
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