Why Are So Many Young Voters Falling for Old Socialists? – The New York Times

Opinion | Why Are So Many Young Voters Falling for Old Socialists?

There’s nothing inherently radical about youth. But our politics have been shaped by an era of financial crisis and government complicity. Especially since 2008, we have seen corporations take our families’ homes, exploit our medical debt and cost us our jobs. We have seen governments impose brutal austerity to please bankers.