#intergenerational-inequality

[ follow ]
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

An EU-UK mobility scheme work won't erase the violent indifference' against young people. But it's a start | Zoe Williams

Young people have experienced decades of political neglect since 2010, suffering reduced opportunities, heavy student debt, lost mobility, and intergenerational disadvantage.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Young people versus boomers? Four charts to understand generational tension in Spain

Is our system too generous to older people? The generational debate in Spain has intensified, mixing reasonable arguments with false claims and misunderstandings. My position: the concern is valid, even though the problem has no simple solution. First, let's put one point aside: it doesn't matter if young people have lived better than their parents. My generation (1981), lives better than the one before it (1950), and I hope my daughter, born in 2023, will have an even better life.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromFortune
2 months ago

Top analyst who once feared 'the end of capitalism' rips French and British boomers for sabotaging Gen Z futures | Fortune

Generationally skewed fiscal policies and high spending on retirees in the UK and France are burdening public finances and undermining Gen Z's economic prospects.
[ Load more ]