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I don't see anything wrong with how we used to be (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We Gen X is just the lost ones in the transition, or so I feel.

[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 13 points 1 year ago (3 children)

To me it's more that about half bought into the system and became the same as the boomers.

[–] HelixDab2@lemm.ee 16 points 1 year ago

Totally. I know a lot of people my age that have forgotten why they voted for Clinton, Gore, and Obama, and are now all in on Trump and actively making the world a shittier place.

Meanwhile, I started out as a libertarian-leaning Republican in the early 90s, and I'm now an anarchist.

[–] prole@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

At least half

[–] Khotetsu@lib.lgbt 0 points 1 year ago

Being a boomer is a choice, not an age.