"We're Just Surviving": Meet the Young Voters Who Could Determine the Election
How economic despair is shaping the mindset of crucial young swing voters in battleground states
The Backdrop
"It's like surviving. It's not like living."
These words from a young Pennsylvania voter capture the stark reality facing America's youth in 2024. In recent focus groups I conducted across the “Blue Wall” battleground states of Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin, young voters who describe themselves as "on the fence" painted a portrait o…
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