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I have noticed a trend among Boomers and older. And it’s kind of disturbing.
Gen X (and some Millennials) have had to contend with Boomers since they were born.
Recently my aunt asked why my generation bashed Boomers so much. She had noticed many articles and social media posts bashing Boomers. Here is why the younger generations have a lot of pent-up anger toward Boomers.
According to Business Insider:
Boomers, who were for a long time the largest generation in global history, are entering their twilight years. And as they ride off into the sunset, they’re leaving behind an economy that isn’t really built to accommodate the demands of the 21st century. Boomers have spent the past few decades shaping the world in such a way that has made the current crunch more painful and sets up future generations for continued deprivation.
The boomers’ economy is brittle, stingy, and built on undersupply. While inflation may be cooling a bit…