• Kaplya@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Generational gap comes from this:

    As you can see, there is no way that millennials (collectively less than 5-8%), let alone Gen Z, will ever catch up to the wealth owned by boomers and Gen X.

    • BurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      Hmmmm its almost as if wealth and ones relationship to capital is the most important factor to understanding classes of people. I wonder if the struggle between these classes could possibly be the basis for all hitherto existing history. three-heads-thinking

    • ryepunk [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      Now remove the outliers from the millennial group (basically Zuckerberg who has fully half of all the millennial groups wealth) and the line is even worse.