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by mschuster91 164 days ago
Yes. Even Harris, as unpopular as it gets with the youth (the whole being a cop thing), still got 13% more than Trump did [1].

If there is one group of voters to blame for the current situation in the US, it is Boomers and older. This age bucket not only skews heavily towards Trump, but also hoards by far the most wealth [2].

[1] https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/06/26/voting-patte...

[2] https://www.empower.com/the-currency/life/average-net-worth-...