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Does Gen Y prefer
consumer goods to ideals?
Date November 7, 2013
Sarah Burnside
True believers they
may not be, but Generation Y has what it takes to change the world.
Well might one ask
“what's wrong with Gen Y?” because there are many who are keen to answer. As
Derek Thompson noted recently in The Atlantic, “anxious and hand-wringing
newspaper column[s] about the State of Millennials” constitute “a highly competitive
sub-industry of journalism”.
One of the tropes of
such articles is the assumption that people now in their teens and twenties are
uniquely bereft of beliefs and ideals; that their wallets are full and their
egos well-nourished while their hearts and minds are empty.
For instance, this
week on Q&A's "dangerous ideas" episode, the obligatory
As A Young Person Question™ was delivered by twentysomething Emilia Terzon, who
posited:
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