Excerpt | Millennials and the Shifting Political Climate: A Chance for Libertarianism to Emerge

by Kristin Tate, coming in Kosmos Journal, Fall | Winter 2016

The 2016 presidential election has been a disaster for young people. Between the dishonest pandering of Hillary Clinton and the perceived boorishness of Donald Trump, many millennials are stuck in no man’s land.

But the future of politics may not be as bleak as it seems. Libertarian views will likely shape the ideologies of tomorrow, and as this shift occurs, millennials will become increasingly eager to engage in the political landscape.