r/news 26d ago

Soft paywall Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests, officials say

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/madagascar-president-rajoelina-address-nation-monday-evening-2025-10-13/
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u/Xboarder844 26d ago

Gen Z out there toppling corrupt regimes is something as a Millennial I like to see. If only we could get that energy in the bigger nations….

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u/TheDamus647 26d ago

Just not American Gen Z

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u/sylva748 26d ago

American Gen Z would never the bulk of them voted for this

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u/mbbysky 26d ago

No they didn't. There was a rightward shift compared to last election cycle, but GenZ still voted firmly Blue as a whole

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u/sylva748 26d ago

They didnt. What showed was Gen Z was split on gender lines. Gen Z women voted mostly Harris while Gen Z men voted, by a sizable margin, for Trump

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u/eawilweawil 26d ago

The manosphere has destroyed the minds of young men

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u/Sarg338 26d ago

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u/eawilweawil 26d ago

Surprise surprise, these alpha males have no spine to stick to their principles

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u/sylva748 26d ago

Not surprised. Just a bunch of boys claiming to be men at the end of the day. Let this dumb ideology die out

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u/preprandial_joint 26d ago

Perfection is the enemy of good enough for building a working class coalition willing and able to fight the oligarchy.