Brexit pits young against old through the corruption of ‘traditional values’. But there is a way to reverse the damage
Voter registration, Brexit, Extinction Rebellion and racial injustice – we're attempting to reshape a society in our image. As we begin to reflect on a remarkable European elections campaign, it's also worth looking at political grandees who have been brilliantly speaking out on behalf of young people. I've seen both former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine and former foreign secretary Dame Margaret Beckett speak in public, and they're always most passionate about the impact Brexit will have on the young. There is a genuine desire, across generations, to create a society in a modern age, which reflects some of those old fashioned values. New rules to curtail the influence of money in politics, electoral reform and a covenant for the internet.
The Independent - May 23, 2019View the full story here: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/european-elections-2019-brexit-politics-millennials-gen-z-farage-corbyn-a8926801.html