Negatives Of Millennials

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While the Millennials are getting their lives together for the future that is yet to come, many generation x members are debating whether Millennials are ready to take in charge of their world and the generations to come. It’s not a surprise that the generation x members are depleting. It 's human nature for one generation to die out, and the other to come in and take its place. This is what is happing at this very moment. The generation x population is fading away and it’s up to the millennials to stand up and take charge of this world. However, this is what many generation x members are worried about. Generation x members have statistics and data that shows that the Millennials are in fact not ready for the future. One data that shows …show more content…

Technology has helped humans make their lives easy to live, safe, and overall well connected to the world. While there are some positives of technology one simply can’t ignore the negatives that come with it. Because of technology it has in a way made humans forget to do the basic things. Millennials use technology for everything. They read many documents and books through laptops, smartphones, and tablets. They write many documents and written works on applications like Microsoft Word and Google Documents. And they rely on technology to do the math for them, even the most basic kind of math. Such technology is causing the millennials to rely on it too much and when it comes to a moment where one millennial who doesn’t have any technology to help them out than their true colors tend to show. Although not all millennials are alike, some millennials will probably dispute that certain millennials fall under this category and that there are plenty of millennials who do know how to read, write and calculate things. Although generation x may seem concern to only a small group of millennials who are not the brightest, they should in fact focus on a larger scale on the millennial generation. Not every millennial are the same and many millennials have different opinions on what is considered to be a …show more content…

As stated by Stein Sanburn article The New Greatest Generation, “ The Internet has democratized opportunity for many young people, giving them access and information that once belonged mostly to the wealthy.” I agree with Stein Sanburn statement. The Internet has provided many millennials find a new way of creating their own future. Instead of just going and looking for normal job. Many millennials are using social media websites like YouTube to become stable in their lives.
For example Philip DeFranco is YouTube video blogger. He is most famous for The Philip DeFranco Show, which he talks about current news events, sex, politics, pop culture, and celebrity gossip in which he voices his opinion. He started out as a student at the University of South Florida, a biology student at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, and later a junior at East Carolina University. DeFranco lived in a car until moving back with his father in Tampa, Florida, on condition that he would return to college, which he later failed to do. He worked hard on his channel and promoting it through social media. Now he went from a college student who used to live in a car to having a net worth of 3 million

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