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by dijit 2695 days ago
than the people who have to live through the consequences of said vote?

What's to stop the older generation soaking up the entire wealth of their generation and the current one?

I can very easily answer that: nothing. That's exactly why in the UK (state) pensions come in at more than twice the budget that's used for the NHS and why almost nobody under 30 can afford their own place.