Gen Z Is Broke and Fed Up With Politics

POLITICO · Catherine Kim · 2026-10-24 11:00 UTC

Young people are growing disillusioned as they struggle with mountains of debt.

Young people are growing disillusioned as they struggle with mountains of debt.

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Catherine Kim is a reporter at POLITICO Magazine.

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