The first generation which acquires certain freedoms often screws up. The first generation of Europeans who got access to refined sugar ruined its teeth (the affluent presumably rotted their teeth fastest).

The kids observe learn, and adjust. This is how our culture adjusts over time to technical change and formerly unimaginable levels of affluence.

It’s happening now. The current younger generations where I live (West Coast) are in many ways more socially cautious and conservative than their parents.