Interesting article below suggesting that the quality of life is now in decline for the first time - thanks to the selfish views by baby boomers.
I think for too long political parties have been pandering to baby boomers - such as policies in Australia to keep the price of housing high (restrictions on development and tax subsidies).
I wonder if a any of the political parties in Australia will take the lead and appeal to young peoples 'selfish' wish to own a home.
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There have been civil wars caused by ethnicity, religion, ideology and despotism. Now prepare for a civil war caused by generational inequity.
British journalists Ed Howker and Shiv Malik will tell the Festival of Dangerous Ideas at the Opera House next weekend that the Western world's coming civil war will be between the young and the old.
Selfish Baby boomers, they claim, are creating the first generation of post-WWII young people who will see their quality of life decline.
