Economist fact-checks Galloway's doomer take on America's young

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Timestamps:
0:00 - intro
1:59 - young people earn less
13:05 - life is more expensive
18:13 - transfers from young to old
20:26 - the young are unhappy
22:53 - discussion

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Narrated and produced by Dr. Joeri Schasfoort