America’s young digital natives are reformatting the country and its institutions


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Rafal Rohozinski is a principal of SecDev Group and a senior fellow at Canada’s Centre for International Governance and Innovation. While many establishment American liberals are recoiling at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Donald Trump’s bureaucratic incursions, a growing number of young Americans now appear to be offering a shrug of indifference, maybe even tinged with curiosity. According to exit polling after the presidential election, and a more recent poll from AtlasIntel, Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 – and young men, in particular – are supporting Mr. Trump in surprising numbers. This counterintuitive-seeming reality...