BTS, "Go Go"

The Sampo Generation of South Koreans has given-up on courtship, marriage and having kids. The catchy refrain of "YOLO YOLO YOLO YO” hints at a life of hedonism but in reality the song is a critique of accepting a millennial life with little money, low job opportunities and unrealistic chances of owning a house. If that’s the case, BTS suggest “rather than worrying – go”.

Microeconomics, MacroeconomicsWayne Geerlingscarcity, externalities, savings, economic growth, present bias, utility, intertemporal bias, k-pop, korean