Nobody is listening – politicians have abandoned addressing young people's concerns because we are electorally unimportant Let's withdraw our labour, take new residency offshore, and start afresh 🖋️ andrewhunterm for ipaperviews
It all adds up to one thing. A sense that nobody is listening – that politicians have abandoned addressing young people’s concerns because we are electorally unimportant. So, here’s my modest proposal: let’s go.
Before long, they’ll realise their mistake. Public life will echo with the silence we’ve left behind. The empty seats on TV talk shows will be testament to all the vigour and joy we’ve rekindled elsewhere. A few twenty-something quislings will return to the mainland to be pampered, but if we stay strong, within a few years the mainland will dispatch their youth envoy begging us to return. They’ll want to know what we’ve been up to. They’ll want someone to complain about.
My colleagues have observed that these areas are all quite, er… what’s a nice way of phrasing it? Put it this way: I thought I had another 30 years before I got excited about Spitfires. Recently, a listener wrote in specifically recommending I check out a website cataloguing interesting bricks.
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