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I can't recall the study right now, but there have been more than one, so it shouldn't be too hard to look this up: people typically get more liberal as they age, but society becomes even more progressive than that, so they fall behind and feel like they are becoming more conservative.
This does not include the regressive types who are trying to create Gilead, however.
It's the whole "I was with it" thing from Simpsons.