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Koch Ebola

(831 posts) Sun May 26, 2019, 07:44 PM May 2019

Does a generation gap still exist?

I write about meeting a elderly member of Industrial Workers of World back 1974 on my Blog. Will a generation gap in every generation will always be with humanity? I ponder this question.

https://stephenjaymorrisblog.tumblr.com/

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Does a generation gap still exist? (Original Post) Koch Ebola May 2019 OP

the EU election today says yes. Kurt V. May 2019 #1

Considering how many blame everything bad on millenials... TwilightZone May 2019 #2

I'm a Boomer who loves working with Millennials Skittles May 2019 #3

It's ridiculous to blame the state of the world on people who have little power to shape it. Aristus May 2019 #4

Kurt V.

(5,624 posts)

1. the EU election today says yes.

Reply to Koch Ebola (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2019, 07:46 PM

May 2019

TwilightZone

(25,457 posts)

2. Considering how many blame everything bad on millenials...

Reply to Koch Ebola (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2019, 07:53 PM

May 2019

I'd say the answer is a pretty emphatic yes.

I think it's human nature to blame everything on the present (or previous) generation, so it's probably here to stay.