The generation associated with all kinds of revolution is now smashing the rebels and protecting the rulers Within minutes of MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk being assassinated at an event in Utah on Wednesday, authorities had arrested at least one suspect – a Boomer – before releasing him and confirming that the perp remains at large. One can hardly call that profiling surprising these days. Way back in the day, Boomers championed democracy and freedom and were the biggest critics of the system.