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You're working harder than your parents did. You're more educated. More productive. And you can't afford rent.

Welcome to capitalism in the 21st century, where doing everything "right" still leaves you buried in debt, locked out of homeownership, and staring down climate catastrophe while billionaires race to space.

Generation Squeezed is a wake-up call for young people who know something is fundamentally broken but aren't sure what-or what to do about it. This book cuts through decades of propaganda to show you how capitalism actually works, why your generation got such a raw deal, and why socialism isn't the scary word you've been taught to fear.

Inside, you'll discover:

• Why the rent is impossibly high and your student loans are a trap-by design, not accident

• How capitalism extracts value from your labor while wages stagnate and costs explode

• The real history of worker power and the victories won through organizing and strikes

• What socialism actually means (collective ownership, democratic workplaces, production for human needs-not government controlling your toothbrush)

• Why past socialist experiments failed and what today's movements are doing differently

• The concrete movements already fighting back-and winning

• Exactly what you can do right now: how to organize your workplace, join tenant unions, build mutual aid, and become part of the solution

This isn't abstract theory-it's about your actual life. Your precarious job. Your unaffordable apartment. Your anxiety about the future. Your anger at a system that promises opportunity while delivering exploitation.

Author's approach: Direct, honest, and unapologetically political. No false neutrality. No "bothsidesism". Just a clear-eyed analysis of why capitalism is failing your generation and a practical roadmap for fighting back.

Whether you're already curious about socialism or skeptical but tired of struggling, Generation Squeezed will change how you see the world-and give you the tools to change it.

The future you were promised was stolen. It's time to build a new one.

Perfect for readers of Winners Take All, Bullshit Jobs, and The ABCs of Socialism-and for anyone who's ever thought "there has to be a better way than this."

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• Plný název: Generation Squeezed
• Podnázev: A Socialist Path for a Stolen Future
• Autor: Elias Cassian
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 308
• EAN: 9798276199498
• ID: 50618255
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 415 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 16 mm
• Datum vydání: 26. November 2025

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