Paul Lockett on Nostr: The other challenge in today's world is that the divide is to a large extent ...

The other challenge in today's world is that the divide is to a large extent generational. Politicians pander to the interests of baby boomers at the expense of younger generations, to the extent that the UK is functionally a gerontocracy.

The burden of the integrative social experiences of the past overwhelmingly fell on the shoulders of the young, which means today, those experiences would tend towards widening division.