A Millennial View: Brexit Has Caused An Identity Crisis

For baby boomers and Generation X, choosing to leave the European Union was a subconscious identity crave fuelled by a misplaced sense of patriotism that has had its definition distorted with each fleeting moment. The intention behind restoring the ‘good old times’ latched on to older voters and drained them of all sensibility.The strange phenomenon that is patriotism (whatever that means) taps into the lust for how things used to be. It’s a nostalgic feeling that cannot co-exi