Youth without work: An epic global crisis

Out of work, in debt, with no prospects on the horizon, teens and 20-somethings of the world are mad as hell. If you are under 25 years old and live just about anywhere on the planet, chances are good you are unemployed.

The rate of youth unemployment is staggering, a crisis of epic proportions. The year will end with fading opportunity for meaningful employment for the young.

With time on their hands and hormones raging, and knowing that if they don’t fight “against the machine” they’ll be run over by it, the young will be taking to the streets. Not only will the Revolution be televised, it will be blogged, YouTubed, Facebooked, instant-messaged and tweeted.

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