3 ms·

There are a lot of people in this thread who don't have any idea what it's like to be 18 these days, especially in the US. I'm in my mid twenties and most of m

There are a lot of people in this thread who don't have any idea what it's like to be 18 these days, especially in the US. I'm in my mid twenties and most of my generation is anxious or depressed, if not passively suicidal. The safety net has been dismantled. The planet is burning. Upward mobility seems like a thing of the past. If you don't want to listen to the kid, at least let them lie flat.

UncleEntity 4y ago
> The safety net has been dismantled. The planet is burning. Upward mobility seems like a thing of the past. …and the Soviets are going to invade Any Day Now™.
Jaruzel 4y ago
> The planet is burning. It has been for decades, people are just more vocal about it these days. > Upward mobility seems like a thing of the past. Swings and roundabouts; again every few decades this gets easier then worse. ... Live your best life; Try not to stress about stuff you have no ability to change.