@sapinker Yeah, even the millennials are already whining about the new batch of teenagers, as if the Ms had lived through the depression..
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@sapinker Sharp decline in said "punditry" might owe also to 40 being new 30 for folks with OK genes who can afford to exercise and eat OK. -
@sapinker A why-beat-them-when-you-can-join-them effect might've become operative somewhere along the line, owing to generational blurring. -
Expected longevity of any so-called generation can't be factored into quality of life given what Kennedy called "nuclear sword of Damocles."
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That's why, though I'm not old enough for it to apply to me yet, I think it's deeply evil for govts to raise retirement age for any reason.
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For that reason, and because average health, well-being and longevity disparities among socioeconomic classes have, egregiously, persisted.
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@sapinker I find it oddly reassuring that every generation is terrified of the next. T'was ever thus. All is right with the world.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Clive Thompson exposes shallowness of the all-too-common punditry that vilifies the younger generation | http://www.wired.com/2014/01/thompson_generation/ …
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