Gen X is in charge now, and boomers are being shown the door
Gen X is in charge now, and boomers are being shown the door
The last leaders of the boomer era look set to cede their power to younger Gen X leaders across the political and business worlds.
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- Boomers are having their last dance in charge.
- Gen X leaders are stepping up to replace the last of them.
- Younger leaders are taking charge of politics and corporate giants such as Boeing, HSBC, and Costco.
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Warm bodies outnumber the dead, news at 11.
13 1 Replyyou'd think so, but boomers had it so good they hardly ever die. the amount of stress they left the newer generations while not giving a fuck themselves made them likely to outlast some millennials let alone xers.
5 1 ReplyI'll take your comment at face value and see it as a comment on the theory that 'there's more people alive today than have ever lived'.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-or-fiction-living-outnumber-dead/
However that seems not to be true. The dead are more numerous. However they are unlikely to vote (unless the republicans find a way).
2 0 ReplyI do appreciate this clarification. Granted it wasn't my intent, as I was more focused on modern history.
But hey, learn something new every day!
2 0 ReplyNo I didn't read that in your comment, but found it too interesting a tidbit not to share !
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