The Roaring Twenties were marked by an economic boom and bust and the artistic peak of the Lost Generation (b. 1883-1900) who came of age in WW1 and hit their 30s/40s caught between worlds. That sounds like the outer situation of the Millennials to me: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lost_Generation …
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I’ll possibly turn this into a blogchain, but this thread is by way of being a set of prolegomena. Initial RFC open as I tune the Prime Radiant on this thing. The name of the decade is not up for negotiation, we’re playing for the Big Meme here
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The 1920s actually started with a short, sharp depression and ended with the big one. Should we expect a repeat? https://twitter.com/illiteralworst/status/1211106290274988033?s=21 … https://twitter.com/illiteralworst/status/1211106290274988033 …
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For different reasons, I think we can expect a crash in the next couple of years. India has already crashed (GDP but not stocks). China is jittery. The US and EU could go either way depending on politics. A decade out, I don’t know. I’m not incl9ned to call a decade long boom.
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