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Youth and the Social Crisis (from the WSWS)

• Australian state Labor government steps up punitive measures against youth June 12, 2017
  The Victorian government is attacking the rights of young people as part of a broader “law and order” campaign.
• US study shows one-third of adults suffer severe income fluctuations June 7, 2017
  A recent Federal Reserve study found that almost a third of adults have a variable income from month to month, which makes financial planning nearly impossible.
• Tuition hikes implemented throughout the United States, placing ever growing financial burden on students June 3, 2017
  Students returning to school can expect to pay even more on top of already unaffordable tuition rates.
• Wisconsin legislators seek to punish student protesters at public universities June 3, 2017
  The bill is a draconian response by public officials to a series of recent incidents in which students have booed, protested or shouted down right-wing speakers.