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U.S. high school student: "Why Gen Z needs to tune in beyond the memes" (www.smdailyjournal.com)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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"As young people, we’re poised to inherit a world that needs thoughtful, informed leadership more than ever. But if we’re not even willing to watch a debate, how can we expect to take on that responsibility? We owe it to ourselves — and to one another — to do better, to look beyond influencers and viral videos, and to engage deeply with the issues that truly matter. Even Taylor Swift, in her endorsement, urged us to “do your research.” If we don’t, we risk becoming not just uninformed voters, but a generation that’s lost sight of what it truly means to be part of a democracy."

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

BoTh SiDeS ArE The SaMe

First of all, maybe to young cis straight white kids both sides are the same but to everybody else one side has and will continue to, if given the change, make their lives actively worse