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Sites that discuss, counter or argue about the alleged apathy in the rich, western nations.
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I Hate Gen-X : Voting
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Statistics reflecting voter apathy among Generation X, with an explanation of the reasons.
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Kettering Foundation
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In trying to find ways to increase citizen participation and empowerment in society, the Foundation asks the question "What does it take to make democracy work as it should?"
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Student Apathy at Social Security
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House of Representatives member, Mike Capuano discusses young people being far removed from what will affect their future.
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The Roots of Apathy and How Schools Can Reduce Apathy
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Essay by David O. Solmitz about passivity and submissiveness among youth, its causes, and proposed solutions.
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Vote America, Vote!
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A new alliance for progress between voters and business in which businesses offer voters rewards and savings for overcoming apathy voting; promotes larger voter turnout to insure a more vibrant American democracy.
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Fight Mannequinism
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Suggests voting, volunteering, reading and discussing issues as ways to avoid becoming a hollow plastic shell.
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