They also wouldn't care about the old, if there weren't so many votes to have there.
Entirely true. If I would have the power I would deinfitely forbid old people to vote out of two reasons. First their thinking, in most of the cases is not very clear and second let the youth and young ones decide for the future. They had their chances.
Third: If your life expectancy is comparingly short, you don't do clever long-term decisions.
Exactly