People older than us knew the end of the Cold War wasn't the end of history, people younger grew up in the "post-9/11 world"
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But for some of us we grew up with the ppl on TV saying history was over, US dominance assured, everything would be fine for us
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This doesn't just apply to Millennials.
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for the True Believers it absolutely was the idea that America was the blueprint and all countries would eventually follow
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"Neo"-conservatism = American military destined to succeed "Neo"-liberalism = American economy destined to succeed
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ok. Sorry to be condescending. I think we had different experiences
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what I define as coming of age in the '90s: post Cold War & pre 9/11=worrying about Oval Office cigars and GAP dress stains
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Also, Columbine happened just 2 years before 9/11. We're a generation who grew up knowing our mortality quite well.
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yeah I would argue the younger ppl today who were preteen on 9/11 are "post-millennial" or GenZ or whatever
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No... I think you guys are just late Gen-Xers.
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