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#766 - Jonathan Haidt - The Hidden Dangers Of Social Media On Mental Health

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Gen Z Impact and Social Media Influence

Gen Z, born in 1996 or later, is often criticized for lacking impactful figures compared to previous generations like millennials. While some like Greta Thunberg and Malayla have made a mark, many Gen Z individuals focus on social media influence and app creation, lacking substantial real-world impact. This trend is attributed to being raised in an economy valuing followers and influence over tangible contributions, leading many to aspire to become YouTubers and influencers rather than making a broader impact.

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