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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
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cm0002 lemdro.id cm0002@lemdro.id
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crispbacon99 lemmy.zip crispbacon99@lemmy.zip
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The 1 percent also is mostly boomers. Of course, these headlines would rather you blame boomers than billionaires. It's also the same billionaires buying the big news media sites that push this narrative to deflect from themselves.

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deegeese sopuli.xyz deegeese@sopuli.xyz
Joined: 2023-06-09
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As usual, Gen X is completely forgotten.

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sin_free_for_00_days sopuli.xyz sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz
Joined: 2023-07-28
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As usual, Gen X is completely forgotten.

Meh.

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deegeese sopuli.xyz deegeese@sopuli.xyz
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Meh.

That’s the spirit!

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Malica lemmy.zip Malica@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-08-27
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As usual, Gen X is completely forgotten.

By choice

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the_q piefed.social the_q@piefed.social
Joined: 2026-08-04
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The 1 percent also is mostly boomers. Of course, these headlines would rather you blame boomers than billionaires. It's also the same billionaires buying the big news media sites that push this narrative to deflect from themselves.

Buddy, the fucking regular ass Boomers have done irreparable damage to younger generations and continue to gain wealth off things like real estate. Fuck billionaires, but fuck Boomers right along with them.

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hanrahan piefed.social hanrahan@piefed.social
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and yet

Don’t pity Millennials. It is their economy now

https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/don-t-pity-millennials-it-is-their-economy-now-20261020-p616sn

https://archive.li/5fat4

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