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sakabatou

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8. It wouldn't surprise me if it were really Gen Z or Alpha who turn the tide

Reply to kimbutgar (Original post)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 03:22 PM

Mar 30

My generation (Millennials) are a bunch of cynics. It feels like all we get is table scraps.
Gen Z sees a possible brighter future. I don't know how they can, but many do.

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Do you think we will have a turning point when people say [View all] kimbutgar Mar 30 OP

No. It will take a major fuck up johnnyfins Mar 30 #1

My NextDoor local site occasionally has posts from MAGATs Diamond_Dog Mar 30 #5

This is my answer to the "more time" bs. johnnyfins Mar 30 #13

Thanks! I'll have to remember that. Diamond_Dog Mar 30 #17

And the real problem is that he johnnyfins Mar 30 #2

Perhaps but it willl not be soon enough. efhmc Mar 30 #3

even a major prolonged disaster is no guarantee Voltaire2 Mar 30 #4

No Cirsium Mar 30 #6

Hell, might take world war 3 before bluestarone Mar 30 #7

It wouldn't surprise me if it were really Gen Z or Alpha who turn the tide sakabatou Mar 30 #8

He is bringing manufacturing back. Old steel mills will reopen and car plants will bloom all over. Srkdqltr Mar 30 #9

Not until we hit rock bottom. aeromanKC Mar 30 #10

I feel the truth of his abuse and intent to be a dictator ..... FarPoint Mar 30 #11

Neither Berlin nor Tokyo surrendered until: Irish_Dem Mar 30 #12

Not a chance Mpo4261 Mar 30 #14

I was at my next door neighbor's party last night. Some folks are way too far gone. Initech Mar 30 #15

It will be after the fact when they say hell no, no more orange dictator. And nothing will change. taxi Mar 30 #16

Looking at history, as some have done above, usonian Mar 30 #18

No. I don't see any scenario where the cult wakes up. BlueTsunami2018 Mar 30 #19

I was at my next door neighbor's party last night Initech Mar 30 #20