- South Korean young adults aged 15 to 34 who remained economically “inactive” rather than seeking employment reached 590,000 in 2024, an increase of 197,000 from 2019, according to a report released by the state-run Korea Employment Information Service on March 23.
I’m wondering how much of this is lie the beatniks and the hippies: groups that existed but had an outsized influence, mainly by being anti-heroes to their contemporaries.