Perhaps it's also because boomers are capable of genuine belief that couples with their ability to commit to actions that younger generations are simply too cynical and (as a whole) generally too despondent to do.
A younger libtard might cynically think everything is fucked, but will just go back to smoking weed and watching porn. A boomer is just naive enough to think he'd be a hero and save the day for shooting the milktoast conservative
