Younger generations are less satisfied with democracy than generations before them were at the same age. Our deputy editor, Robert Guest, asks what this means for the future of democracy. Film supported by @mishcon_de_reya 00:00 - Is democracy dead? 01:57 - Are young people to blame? 02:24 - Spain: from dictator to democracy 04:10 - Why are millennials disillusioned with democracy? 05:10 - What is the satisfaction gap? 06:30 - How media is manipulated 06:12 - Populist leaders can be good for democracy 07:45 - What’s at stake? Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletters: https://subscribenow.economist.com/ Read how Gen-Z protests could change Kenya: https://econ.st/4cVfE8c Listen: boomers in American politics: https://econ.st/3Xzjq1J Listen: how fragile is America’s democracy? https://econ.st/3ZjHckq Read: why British boomers are losing out: https://econ.st/3yX0wJR Read about social-media populists: https://econ.st/4e8PRuo Read our democracy index report: https://econ.st/3Mz4FXm US election coverage: https://econ.st/3XwzmTo |
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