As a child of the generation that danced at the ruins of the USSR and celebrated dissidents and free expression, I never understood the joylessness of adults, their acceptance of spiritual defeat. As a teen, arrogant as all teens, I thought it was a feature of "stupid adults."
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And now, as I am observing social influences that are very similar to what impacted the generation of my grandparents, I am thinking with sadness about all the trauma that's being created. 50 years from now, kids will be trying to undo the harm accepted by adults today.
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What they will say is, "Why did you teach us to be scared?" "Why did you teach us that the world is dangerous?" "Why did you teach us that it's a sin to say what we think, and to feel what we feel?" "WHY? WHY? WHY?" And they will cry and try to forgive.
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