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> ‘“Latest generation” is poorly-behaved’ is a tale as old as time. Would you mind citing your sources on this?
by the-dude 4y ago
> ‘“Latest generation” is poorly-behaved’ is a tale as old as time.
Would you mind citing your sources on this?
- defrost 4y agoOld people complaining about the youth of today is a trope as old as written language: https://historyhustle.com/2500-years-of-people-complaining-about-the-younger-generation/ https://historyhustle.com/2500-years-of-people-complaining-a... https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20171003-proof-that-people-have-always-complained-about-young-adults https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20171003-proof-that-peo... https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52209/15-historical-complaints-about-young-people-ruining-everything https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52209/15-historical-comp...
- the-dude 4y agoThank you. Although I don't read that Aristotle quote as 'youth of today', but as of youth in general.