• prole@sh.itjust.works
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    11 months ago

    Because boomers want younger people to suffer like they did. Up until them, every generation had it better than their parents, but boomers are just so fucking selfish that they couldn’t stand to see their children do better than them.

    “I had to work to get where I am, so you have to work too.”

    • Breezy@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      My aunt likes to talk about how she only made 4 dollars an hour making boat seats, so why are people unhappy with 7 something now. She was making good money for the time 40 years ago, but nothing matters to her anyways.