In the long run, the loss of young voters spells demographic - TopicsExpress



          

In the long run, the loss of young voters spells demographic disaster for the right. Put simply, their voting base is beginning to pass away and is not being replaced. (As the physicist Wolfgang Pauli observed in a similar context, “Science proceeds by funerals.”) But there is more than demographic transition at work. As George Orwell observed, intelligent people are very good at engaging in “doublethink” when their tribal or nationalist affiliations require it.
Posted on: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 11:30:13 +0000

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