In 2008, record numbers of young people turned out for President Obama. Some were young people I know and care for. They responded to the lofty rhetoric of hope and change, and rallied to the promise of bipartisanship, transparency, and policy changes that would get the U.S. economy back on track.
Four years later, college graduates are staring down the worst economy anyone has seen in decades.
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At a stage in life when they should be excited about what they are doing, this generation of graduates is known best for what they are not doing. They are not entering the workforce, and in record numbers they are not entering it. To make matters worse, they are saddled with record levels of personal debt.
