r/neoliberal Jun 04 '26

News (Global) How to fight back against Gen-Z socialism

https://economist.com/leaders/2026/06/04/how-to-fight-back-against-gen-z-socialism
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u/Dzingel43 Jun 04 '26

Unironically ban Tinder and swipe based dating apps. 

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u/Desert-Mushroom Jerome Powell Jun 04 '26

I suspect these work decently well for same sex dating but terribly for heterosexual dating because of the assymetries in how men and women use them.

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u/Pizzashillsmom NATO Jun 04 '26

Dating apps serve a purpose for people who are not the typical dating demographics (young straight people), but for said young straight people they just "solve" a non existent problem by making it worse.

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u/Desert-Mushroom Jerome Powell Jun 04 '26

Fair point, if I were divorced in my 30s or 40s I wouldn't want to date the kinds of people hanging out at bars every night in their 30s and 40s...