• Fight Mannequinism - Suggests voting, volunteering, reading and discussing issues as ways to avoid becoming a hollow plastic shell.
  • I Hate Gen-X : Voting - Statistics reflecting voter apathy among Generation X, with an explanation of the reasons.
  • Kettering Foundation - In trying to find ways to increase citizen participation and empowerment in society, the Foundation asks the question "What does it take to make democracy work as it should?"
  • The Roots of Apathy and How Schools Can Reduce Apathy - Essay by David O. Solmitz about passivity and submissiveness among youth, its causes, and proposed solutions.
  • Student Apathy at Social Security - House of Representatives member, Mike Capuano discusses young people being far removed from what will affect their future.
  • Vote America, Vote! - A new alliance for progress between voters and business in which businesses offer voters rewards and savings for overcoming apathy voting; promotes larger voter turnout to insure a more vibrant American democracy.
  • Wired News snippet - College freshmen are more apathetic than ever. (January 12, 1998)


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