“The problem isn’t woke; the problem is work. It’s a lack of social mobility. It’s that college may no longer elevate a graduate to the middle class. It’s that
A social commentator argues that the real issues facing younger generations are economic, not related to perceived "wokeness." These problems include a lack of social mobility, the declining value of a college degree in securing middle-class status, and the absence of guaranteed life milestones like stable employment and family formation. The commentary suggests that societal focus should shift from cultural debates to addressing these fundamental economic challenges. AI