What do Gen-Z socialists really want? | The Economist
Jun 5, 2026•Channel
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Published1 month ago
Duration2:05
Video IDvyH9W8OY5Kk
Languageen-GB
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views14.6K
Likes455
Comments62
Engagement Rate3.54%
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A new brand of leftist thinking is on the rise. Gen-Z socialism is less about the collective and more about a me-first doctrine. And it’s not just the young that support it.
The Economist’s political data journalist, Owen Winter, and acting economics editor, Archie Hall, dig into what’s driving Gen-Z socialism.