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Topic: Youth prospects

Youth prospects face uncertain futures, with limited economic opportunities and social mobility due to the cumulative effects of austerity, Brexit, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The podcast episodes highlight the diminished prospects and challenges faced by the younger generation, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, as a result of the broader economic and political turmoil in the UK.

The first episode, The Weekend Intelligence: The state of Britain, examines how the combination of austerity, Brexit, and the pandemic have eroded economic prospects and social mobility for young people.

The second episode, The College Draft: Tobin and Christen weigh the pros and cons of college soccer, looks at the implications for elite youth prospects choosing between college and turning professional, and the differing experiences of Tobin and Christen in navigating this decision.

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