Can lobbying preserve paper documents for the oldest seniors?

From that age-friendly government, who are so here to help.  Rant on. I thought the last word had been said on the idiocy of cutting off paper documents before the older population was online. But no, the Washington Post ran an article just yesterday basically describing the lobbying group, Paperoptions.org (sneered the Post, why it is funded by envelope manufacturers!) as being a thorn in the side of the administration’s move to push all documents online for all, regardless of citizen ability to access those documents.  “The glitzy new thing is to be pro-technology,” said John Runyan, Consumers for Paper Options’ executive director. “But a lot of government agencies are saying, ‘We’re going electronic and the heck with it.’ ”

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