Gen Z loses faith in America
Summary
A Harvard Youth Poll found that many young Americans feel uncertain about their future due to financial difficulties, political tensions, and the impact of AI. The survey revealed that a majority believe the country is on the wrong track and fear for economic prospects. Concerns about rising costs, job stability, and political dissatisfaction are common among Gen Z.Key Facts
- The Harvard Youth Poll surveyed 2,040 people aged 18-29 in early November.
- 57% of respondents believe the U.S. is going in the wrong direction.
- 43% of surveyed young people report financial struggles or limited security.
- The majority are worried about AI affecting job prospects, more than immigration or outsourcing.
- Inflation is a top concern, with both Republican and Democrat young adults naming it as critical.
- President Trump's approval rating among this age group is 29%.
- 39% think political violence could be acceptable in some situations.
- Rising living costs are seen as a political challenge for President Trump.
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