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"So one way of extending political time horizons and increasing is to age-weight votes. The idea is that younger people would get more heavily weighted votes than older people, very roughly in proportion with life expectancy."https://medium.com/@william.macaskill/age-weighted-voting-8651b2a353cc …
Lack of wisdom is one problem — another, potentially, is a shift toward greater "generation warfare," in which the young are perpetually trying to lock their particular birth-band into some semblance of long-run safety before their votes become the equivalent of monopoly money
Won't that be pointless because it will just be overturned once they represent a smaller fraction of all votes? Unless they try to change the voting system itself to privilege a particular birth cohort.
You see this sort of thing all the time in US politics: trying to mess with the gears of the system to benefit your cohort, knowing that (a) doing stuff tends to be easier than undoing stuff, & (b) everyone else is going to do the same, might as well hope they're less clever
Up against, at least, two forces from each extreme. Human prefrontal cortex is not fully developed until ~25-30yrs https://bigthink.com/mind-brain/adult-brain … As we continue to age, if not careful (even then not 100% effective) cognitive biases can entrench themselves deep! https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-a-cognitive-bias-2794963 …
I expect it'd depend on the cultural narrative re: economic growth. In periods of high perceived growth with a salient working eldercare scheme, I'd expect resistance. In periods of low growth, I'd expect cohorts to anticipate getting screwed & seek opportunities to hoard value
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