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Anxiety is a business. "A May 2018 American Psychiatric Association poll showed that the United States national anxiety score, which is rated from zero to 100, had jumped five points from the previous year, with millennials exhibiting the deepest anxiety." jwtintelligence.com/trend-reports/…
Chapman University runs a great poll although I don't think people really worry that much about "corrupt government" blogs.chapman.edu/wilkinson/2018…
My favorite visual representation of what people do all day. flowingdata.com/2015/12/15/a-d…
35% of people fear America. cheatsheet.com/culture/these-…
39% feel that 2019 would be better than 2018. 35% said the world would be more troubled. gallup-international.com/surveys/hope-o…
People have lost faith in world leaders. "US Present Donald Trump remains unchallenged at the bottom of the ranking with a net score of -28%" gallup-international.com/surveys/global…
In spring of 2005 most teens feared terrorist attacks. Their second biggest fear were...spiders. By 2018 the biggest fears (82%) were still terrorism but war (81%) replaced spiders. newsweek.com/young-people-t… 
"Between 2008 and 2017, suicides between 18 and 25 grew by as much as 56 percent, Suicide attempts rose 87 percent among 20- and 21-year-olds in that same period, and 108 percent among 22- and 23-year-olds." centralmaine.com/2019/03/14/men…
Real or imagined, the next generation is being terrified by leaders they don't trust and uncertain about what is success and happiness. I put it to all candidates to accept this as a very real crisis.
