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Suzy Welch Defends Gen Z: Economic Struggles, Not Laziness

8/27/2025

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Suzy Welch defends Generation Z, linking their work ethic to economic disillusionment rather than laziness.
She cites high student debt and stagnant wages as barriers to financial stability compared to baby boomers.
Welch advocates for empathy and systemic changes, including debt relief and affordable housing.
Discussions highlight Gen Z's frustration with underemployment, urging older generations to recognize these challenges.

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Story summary

Suzy Welch defends Generation Z, linking their work ethic to economic disillusionment rather than laziness.
She cites high student debt and stagnant wages as barriers to financial stability compared to baby boomers.
Welch advocates for empathy and systemic changes, including debt relief and affordable housing.
Discussions highlight Gen Z's frustration with underemployment, urging older generations to recognize these challenges.