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In the UK the older generation also voted for Brexit; so I am still surprised no one in politics made the argument for “let them then die during COVID as they d
by heavenlyblue 6y ago
In the UK the older generation also voted for Brexit; so I am still surprised no one in politics made the argument for “let them then die during COVID as they didn’t seem to think about youth when they were voting for Brexit”.
- throwaway3699 6y agoThat's because there's no comparison between letting old people die and young people having to get an EU passport... or whatever downsides Brexit will bring us.
- iso1210 6y agoOld people run the world so get policies that benefit them. Young people are far more empathic and actually care about "not killing grandma" Farage did try to push his populist views on young people, it didn't go down well. There aren't any prominent young people calling for say a rebate on rent paid to say boomer house owners in university towns.