Handelsblatt Weekend: Is Gen Z disproving every cliché?
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Young people in Germany, part of Generation Z, are taking to the streets to protest for a better future, defying common stereotypes that they are apathetic and unwilling to work. Recent surveys show that only 14% of those under 30 trust in politics, which may explain their desire to take action. The initiative "Gen Z regelt" has called for nationwide demonstrations in over 30 cities this weekend.
Meanwhile, a generations researcher, Simon Schnetzer, discusses the growing frustration among young people and potential solutions with the press.
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