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As the age profile of Republican voters has risen, a certain note of complaint about young people has become a more prominent part of conservative conversation: Why are millennials so entitled and socialist? Maybe they should quit buying so much avocado toast and pay down their student loans instead. So it's refreshing to read a book by a right-of-center author who takes the side of the generation born from 1981 through 1996. The millennials aren't whiners, Wall Street Journal editorialist Joseph Sternberg writes in "The Theft of a Decade": They have legitimate complaints about economic trends that have hit them particularly hard.

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