I “came of age” in terms of political awareness during the Watergate hearings and the fall of Saigon.
I “came of age” in terms of voter eligibility shortly before Three Mile Island.
My generation learned one simple truth: Government and their “experts” LIE.
I’m on the similar timeline. I grew up knowing most political leaders were liars. What took me longer to accept was how many voters and serfs believed the lies.
President Trump has exposed a lot of corruption at the top, but also a lot of ignorance at the bottom.
The entire Democrat electorate believes the bad guys are the good guys and visa versa.