@return2ozma to News • 18 hours agoGen Z are over having their work ethic questioned: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square206arrow-up1920arrow-down111cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1909arrow-down1external-linkGen Z are over having their work ethic questioned: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’fortune.com@return2ozma to News • 18 hours agomessage-square206cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@NocturnalMorninglink6•3 hours agoProbably this, but it had been bubbling under the surface for a while.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 hours agoOf course. American prosperity fell off a cliff around 1980, so the last 40 years or so have just been inertia and grinding the middle class into dust. Which is roughly where we are now.
minus-square@NocturnalMorninglink2•2 hours agoNot true! The 90s were great! We signed NAFTA and shipped all our manufacturing jobs overseas!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•12 minutes ago*Cue Josh Lyman parading through West Wing gloating about globalization
Probably this, but it had been bubbling under the surface for a while.
Of course. American prosperity fell off a cliff around 1980, so the last 40 years or so have just been inertia and grinding the middle class into dust.
Which is roughly where we are now.
Not true! The 90s were great! We signed NAFTA and shipped all our manufacturing jobs overseas!
*Cue Josh Lyman parading through West Wing gloating about globalization