My lawyer told me to say that anything I post on this account is satire and any resemblance of real people is purely coincidental I have no idea why he told me to say this but I’m pretty sure he’s been to law school so I trust him with laws but I did see him run a red light once
You see recurrent versions of this everywhere, i.e. the idea people get more conservative as they get older. This is broadly true of exactly one generation blessed to grow up with shared prosperity and a welfare state that then decided no one else deserved those things.