Our vote means next to nothing': optimism of young Scottish yes supporters fades 10 years on

"For the first time young people were included in the conversation and the choice was about the rest of our lives. 2014 captured a generation but then it felt like not just the SNP but the entire political system in Scotland and UK-wide failed to capitalise on that."

"We still don't get that many young people elected to parliaments or councils - we only have one MSP under 30, and when you do they get targeted to an extreme level on social media. No wonder it puts people off."

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