• ZILtoid1991@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Sometimes, you’re bombarded with stupid ideas from boomers, and at one point, you’ve to at least partially give in…

    • LemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Ahh yes only boomers can be dumb. It could never be an idiot gen A. They are just so much smarter than everyone out there!

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        1 year ago

        There is a huge trend in the media, and has been for a long time, to feature commentators from older generations lecturing younger generations on saving money in order to distract from the worsening economic situation for everyone (except the 1%)

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          Boomers sold their kids out because they think they are part of the big club when in reality they just provide political cover for the club in exchange for being permitted to own a house and having retirement.

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          Do you have any indication that this advice on fridge-freezers came from a ‘boomer’ - or indeed anywhere? Or are you just displaying your own prejudices?

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        1 year ago

        Yes let’s blame people born around 2010 as they are clearly the reason for all the problems in the UK right now. Idiot…