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The Technology Gap Across Generations: How Social Media Affects The Youth Vote, Yamiemily Hernandez
The Technology Gap Across Generations: How Social Media Affects The Youth Vote, Yamiemily Hernandez
Political Analysis
There appears to exist today a generational tug-of-war between Millennials and Baby Boomers. Baby Boomers tend to see Millennials as lazy kids who do not appreciate the value of hard work, spend all day glued to their cell phones, and expect successes to be handed to them on a silver platter. Millennials seem to think that Boomers have harbored all the wealth and success in America without thinking about future generations; they cannot wait for Boomers to retire and create vacancies for key positions in companies. While the accusations generations make against each other rely on stereotypes and may not …