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Article assumes Boomers won't spend it all before they die.

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/feb/28/millennials-richest-generation-wealth-property

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I never had money for cocaine or stocks.

I'm Gen X and I've always been poor.

My parents weren't doing much better, either.

I don't think I can ever retire. I'll be one of those people that gets evicted from a nursing home

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Every generation got fucked. Boomers may be stupid in a lot of cases but they are mostly suffering under the same issues we are.

No war but class war.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

when i was 20, i took care of my grandmother. she got evicted from a so-called 'Christian' assisted living facility, that evicted her on Christmas.

people... what a bunch of bastards.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Christian is a dirty word and it's Christian's fault