## Generational Wealth Gap
#### Younger people face unique systemic disadvantages, such as unemployment, lack of housing, and student debt, indicative of an inadequate economy
* [Financial Times: Leatherby 17](https://www.ft.com/content/e5246526-8c2c-11e7-a352-e46f43c5825d)
* Compared to previous generations at the same age, millennials and younger people:
* Are more **unemployed**
* Own **fewer homes** themselves
* Are failing to out-earn their parents
* Are burdened with record **student debt**