Economist Jeremy Horpedahl breaks down the economic outlook for Millennials and Gen Z and assesses how the 2024 presidential candidates' policies stack up against reality.
Economist and author Kyla Scanlon discusses inflation, economic narratives, and the housing market.
The rush to crack down on the young people making money on TikTok misses the real causes and possible effects of the social media influencer boom.
Or: WILL SOMEONE PLEASE THINK OF THE CHILDREN?!
"Being a true free speech champion does require that you defend speech that even you disagree with," says libertarian Rikki Schlott.
“We've taught young people that any of their missteps or any of their heterodox opinions are grounds to tear them down. That's no way to grow up.”
“We've taught young people that any of their missteps or any of their heterodox opinions are grounds to tear them down. That's no way to grow up.”
Plus: Iowa court halts 6-week abortion ban, income inequality is shrinking, and more…
Children raised in an atmosphere of fear become adults who prioritize security over liberty.
But there were still 47,573 more births last year than there were in 2020.
"It's not about money or jobs or fiscal conservatism," one CPAC attendee told Reason.
A new survey of single people confirms that we have more sexual choices than ever. Match.com's chief science adviser explains why such a libertarian outcome doesn't lead to libertinism.
Karla Vermeulen's Generation Disaster: Coming of Age Post-9/11 is a starting place to mend the new generation gap.
Young people who came of age after 9/11 aren't snowflakes despite being exposed to a series of catastrophic events and apocalyptic news narratives.
The highest tax burden in a generation confirms the Conservative Party has no interest in small government.
Plus: Homeschooling rates have doubled, the USPS is about to get even slower at delivering mail, and more...
It's a good time for those potentially on the receiving end of a draft notice to give some thought to how they might respond or resist.
"If 2018 was the year that the concept of 'cancel culture' went mainstream, then 2019 may be the year that cancel culture cancels itself."
That could be bad news for 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg.
The controversial cultural critic rightly praises capitalism for its subversion of the status quo and its ability to make us fat.
Most college students borrow responsibly but the media can't stop showcasing people whose behavior is inexplicable and indefensible.
There's strong evidence today's teens retain a rebellious streak and the ingenuity to evade control
Plus: A primer on street surveillance, new video from Sandra Bland's cellphone, and more...
Plus: school choice in court in Wisconsin and a win against eminent domain in New Jersey
Plus: Klobuchar thinks government should profit when Big Tech sells your data, and the FDA drops a ban on genetically modified salmon.
Instead, you can do something that will actually make the world a better place. Which is basically anything else.
Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff explain how "good intentions and bad ideas" have made young people super-fragile-and how to make things better.
The percentage of young adults saying abortion should be legal in all or most cases has risen 10 percentage points since 2015.
"A supposed modern culture of instant gratification has not stemmed the march of improvement."
Techno-panic finds a new target in Jean Twenge's "Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?"
The post-millennial generation starts turning 18 this year, while the eldest members of the post-Gen Z cohort are starting to be born.
"The people in this building have a right to a safe environment ... where their jobs won't be interrupted," OSU officials say.
Fifty-six percent know someone who uses gender-neutral pronouns and only 44 percent always wear clothes designed for their gender.
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