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Historically, people have become more conservative, not as they age, but as they become more financially secure, own their own home, and want to keep more of the fruits of their labour.
That's increasingly not happening, and we're not happy about it.
Most conservatives want to keep the fruits of other peoples labor.
"Fruits of their labor"
Well, fruits of exploitation of the global south that made your labor worth so much more than theirs.