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ck4829

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3. This whole "millennials this, millennials that" reeks of fascism, it really does

Reply to DonCoquixote (Original post)

Wed Jan 18, 2017, 05:30 PM

Jan 2017

* A worship of the past
* Calling the present generation weak, but saying it's not their fault, but the fault of their parents
* Thinking the solution is more authority, more policing the thoughts and actions of the young adults
* And of course "Everyone gets a trophy", a perception only possible because THEY see everything as a competition or life as a struggle

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This Millennial Rant Deserves A Trophy For Being Most Wrong [View all] DonCoquixote Jan 2017 OP

ChchchChanges... TDale313 Jan 2017 #1

My experience employing millennials is they are all over the place hueymahl Jan 2017 #2

This whole "millennials this, millennials that" reeks of fascism, it really does ck4829 Jan 2017 #3

I am especially tired of this from those Clinton supporters who blame instead of RadiationTherapy Jan 2017 #4

If keeping a degenerate out isn't enough leftynyc Jan 2017 #9

Wish I Had Not Seen All The Hillary Hate They Passed Around otohara Jan 2017 #10

I just wanted to clarify about those trophies crazycatlady Jan 2017 #5

Every previous generation thinks the current generation is lazy and self-entitled. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #6

How would he know?! I doubt he spent any time observing classrooms, but rather Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #7

I am very leery of the blaming-generations bullshit Skittles Jan 2017 #8