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FixYoungAmerica: Sparking an Entrepreneurial Revolution

Mar 6, 2012

FixYoungAmerica

New from the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) comes #FixYoungAmerica, a movement focused on helping decision makers move beyond rhetoric and empty promises to actually address the problem of youth unemployment and underemployment.  And it is desperately needed.

In the video below, you’ll hear YEC founder Scott Gerber throw out some utterly depressing statistics – young people are saddled with nearly a trillion dollars in student loan debt and are facing the worse job market in 60 years.  They want your help to spread the #FixYoungAmerica message, including doing something called Pass the Baby.  Watch the video to learn more!



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