Feelings of despair in America now peak in our youth. It didn't used to be this way.

Whatever's causing this, I think Bernie probably speaks to these feelings. (I believe the largest single driver is phones/social media, but we don't know) https://t.co/el6nmAx1Zd pic.twitter.com/FygIyTm8rd

— Hunter (@StatisticUrban) March 9, 2025

Probably is the smartphone/social media combo. That’s a cognitive poison pill we’re wholly unsuited to deal with.