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  • tartarin@lemmy.zipEnglish
    141·
    4 months ago

    Was Charlie Kirk a boomer? What about the TP USA fans? There are a lot of young people in this group. You are aiming at the wrong target with boomers. Many of them were members and initiated the hippies and peace and love movement during the 60s.

    • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      2·
      4 months ago

      Many of them were members and initiated the hippies and peace and love movement during the 60s.

      I can tell you, from personal experience, that this doesn’t really mean anything about who they are now.

    • okmko@lemmy.worldEnglish
      31·
      4 months ago

      Which amounted to nothing but casual sex and drugs. Then they sharply and consistently voted for selfish and exclusive socialeconomic policies.

      I’m not sad for the boomers that I’ve personally interacted with and their cohorts when they are in boxes.

      • ronl2k@lemmy.worldEnglish
        3·
        4 months ago

        Then they sharply and consistently voted for selfish and exclusive socialeconomic policies.

        False. According to Google, today’s boomers are divided almost equally between Republicans and Democrats (48% D, 46% R).

        • okmko@lemmy.worldEnglish
          12·
          4 months ago

          > Humans have been causing existential climate change.

          > False. Google tells me 1/4 of the year is still winter.

          You should read an actual history book on Boomers and neoliberalism sometimes if you’re honestly curious about the answer 😂. Or don’t - I don’t care.