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We all want to be young

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This video has been going around the internet amoung the social sciences enthusiasts, or marketing poeple..., its format is quite condensed (so is the montage) for summing up 5 years of survey in 10 minutes, and yet reflecting the subject of youth it is encompassing. It descibes the key features that differenciate each generation, each young one that stays in us and rules our vision of the world. So after all it is as much the comparison of youths than the comparison of different trends in social behaviours amoung age populations. It then takes the focus on the latest youth, most interestingly not the one of ideological revolution, but the one of pragmatism in a globalised world. Interesting to see that despite the endless possibilities that would put most of us (i'm personnaly from generation X - born in 83) in a contemplation and imaginative state ; they, just dive right in and don't even try to define themselves, don't relate on idols or ideologies, but are part