Sep 6, 2018 · 1 min read
Well, actually older people “trash young people” because the latter are dogmatic, intolerant, self-righteous and largely ignorant. Fortunately there’s a cure: Today’s young people are tomorrow’s older people. Along the way, most of them will wise up at least a little.
Baby boomers were once young and yes, when young they too were dogmatic, intolerant, self-righteous and largely ignorant. Don’t believe me? Peruse, if you can summon the stamina to plow through its 27,500 turgid words, the Port Huron Statement (1962). With rhetorical updates it could easily be mistaken for the manifesto of today’s woke Millennials.
