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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Understanding Gen Z with Jon Stewart and John Della Volpe

May 28, 2024
Jon Stewart and John Della Volpe discuss the economic and cultural factors affecting Gen Z's mental health and political identities. They explore Gen Z's pressing concerns like mental health, housing insecurity, and financial prospects. The conversation also touches on the impact of young voters on political shifts, social media's influence on Gen Z's anxieties, and the need for politicians to address issues important to the younger demographic.
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  • Gen Z faces unique challenges and traumas, shaping their perspectives and driving them to be vocal about concerns.
  • Social media algorithms influence Gen Z's opinions and fears, raising concerns about radicalization and misinformation.

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Challenges Faced by Gen Z in Today's Society

Gen Z faces unique challenges and traumas at a young age, shaping their perspectives and driving them to be more vocal about their concerns. Unlike previous generations, Gen Z deals with rapid societal changes and high levels of anxiety and depression. Their commitment to using activism and civic engagement as tools to address societal issues sets them apart from past generations.

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