The average person feels they have no control over the government or its actions. This isn’t a paranoid delusion; it’s a lived reality directly supported by data. For many, their vote feels meaningless
Older workers currently occupying these exact roles were often hired with no qualifications at all; they walked into a local business, “shook hands, and got the job,” without an interview, without a CV and often without even having finished formal education. Now, corporations demand a Bachelor’s degree for a job that is considered “entry-level,”
What if our disengagement is not an accident, but a deliberate act of design? The truth is, the most important topics—the ones that shape our lives and society—are often relegated to the shadows because the powerful have a vested interest in our apathy.