Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to childfree@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoWon't someone please think of the boomers?!poptalk.scrubbles.techimagemessage-square144fedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down129
arrow-up1545arrow-down1imageWon't someone please think of the boomers?!poptalk.scrubbles.techScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to childfree@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square144fedilink
minus-squareDarkSpectrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up68·1 month agoMaybe they shouldn’t horde and partition their wealth from their children and do everything possible to ensure every penny is spent before death.
minus-squareFuzzyRedPanda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 month agoYou’re not wrong, but this is more of a class issue than a generational issue, although in this case they certainly intersect. My boomer parents don’t have any money; they got screwed over by the 1% just like the rest of us.
Maybe they shouldn’t horde and partition their wealth from their children and do everything possible to ensure every penny is spent before death.
You’re not wrong, but this is more of a class issue than a generational issue, although in this case they certainly intersect. My boomer parents don’t have any money; they got screwed over by the 1% just like the rest of us.