Why are young Americans rejecting the two major political parties?

A hypothesis:

The Republican Party doesn't reflect their values.

The Democratic Party doesn't meaningfully change anything: its preferred tools, supply-side handouts, predictably increase costs, invite regulatory capture and rent-seeking, and eventual political rollback. We find ourselves surviving from crisis to crisis because our ‘fixes’ are expensive, unstable stopgaps rather than durable, structural solutions.

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Young Americans are increasingly rejecting the Democratic and Republican parties, a new poll shows

New polling from Gallup shows that Americans are increasingly identifying as political independents and rejecting the labels of the two major political parties.