▲ 98 ▼ The wealthy boomer problem is metastasizing — they got 38% richer over the last 3 years as Gen Z and millennials under 35 got wiped out (fortune.com) submitted 16 hours ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/usa@lemmy.ml 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments Paywall removed: https://archive.is/isc0n
[–] mHtt@lemmy.ca 30 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (2 children) this is what the greatest generation fought for, right? so the boomers could suck the grandkids dry? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 12 points 13 hours ago (1 child) In every sense. Release the Trump-Epstein files. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mHtt@lemmy.ca 3 points 12 hours ago* in a normal version of the timeline, sane rational Americans are storming the FBI head quarters al la the French and the Bastille. y'know ACTUALLY exercising the 2nd amendment. the difference is technology has mesmerized the masses and the average human will be denied justice until the internet propaganda machine is brought to heel. the key is the brain washing i hate to say it, but this 80's comic book ish trope has won the day. my evidence is the lack of ubiquitous critical thinking. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 12 points 13 hours ago (1 child) In every sense. Release the Trump-Epstein files. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] mHtt@lemmy.ca 3 points 12 hours ago* in a normal version of the timeline, sane rational Americans are storming the FBI head quarters al la the French and the Bastille. y'know ACTUALLY exercising the 2nd amendment. the difference is technology has mesmerized the masses and the average human will be denied justice until the internet propaganda machine is brought to heel. the key is the brain washing i hate to say it, but this 80's comic book ish trope has won the day. my evidence is the lack of ubiquitous critical thinking. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mHtt@lemmy.ca 3 points 12 hours ago* in a normal version of the timeline, sane rational Americans are storming the FBI head quarters al la the French and the Bastille. y'know ACTUALLY exercising the 2nd amendment. the difference is technology has mesmerized the masses and the average human will be denied justice until the internet propaganda machine is brought to heel. the key is the brain washing i hate to say it, but this 80's comic book ish trope has won the day. my evidence is the lack of ubiquitous critical thinking. permalink fedilink source parent