Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 11 months agoGen Zers are turning to ‘radical rest,’ delusional thinking, and self-indulgence as they struggle to cope with late-stage capitalismwww.fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down123
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkGen Zers are turning to ‘radical rest,’ delusional thinking, and self-indulgence as they struggle to cope with late-stage capitalismwww.fortune.comEspiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareKbin_space_program@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down3·11 months agoThe whole thing is boomer and genx double speak for “genz knows we fucked them over and they’re not doing what we need them to do for our cushy retirements to work out.”
minus-squareJackie's Fridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agoAs a member of Gen X I’m over here watching Gen Z say “Oh that’s the game? Then we’re not playing” and cheering them on
minus-squareKylah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoSame here. The system is rigged against them and I am happy to watch them stand up against it. No free labor for corporations. Fight for a living wage. And you should have a healthy work/life balance.
minus-squareMamLaLiq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-211 months agoI’m an genX with 2 adult kids, waiting for my parents to die so we can alter our house so our children will have a decent place to live. We got fucked by the morgage-dealer and in a few years our morgage is no more valid and we have to get a new one. I doubt this will work out.
The whole thing is boomer and genx double speak for “genz knows we fucked them over and they’re not doing what we need them to do for our cushy retirements to work out.”
As a member of Gen X I’m over here watching Gen Z say “Oh that’s the game? Then we’re not playing” and cheering them on
Same here. The system is rigged against them and I am happy to watch them stand up against it.
No free labor for corporations. Fight for a living wage. And you should have a healthy work/life balance.
I’m an genX with 2 adult kids, waiting for my parents to die so we can alter our house so our children will have a decent place to live.
We got fucked by the morgage-dealer and in a few years our morgage is no more valid and we have to get a new one. I doubt this will work out.