• bitsplease@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Because despite how the internet likes to talk, you can’t generalize an entire generation in a single lemmy comment while still being accurate

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      1 year ago

      I agree, but man do they do it. Search Lemmy for this headline (just “Baby boomers are becoming homeless” because there are variations), then skim the comments and imagine they were written about any other demographic. It’s pretty frightening.

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          1 year ago

          And teachers. Every adult millennials dealt with either was literally a Boomer or had enough of their politics to shove their bullshit down our throats our whole lives.

          We are angry because it was all self serving lies.