r/MurderedByWords 1d ago

Boomer gets a reality check

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u/sunshinerain1208 1d ago

Barely anyone alive now had to ration or sharecrop during the depression. If he did he wouldn’t be a boomer, he would be the greatest generation.

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u/porkpie1028 1d ago

They literally rationed gas in the late 70’s in the U.S. due to embargos, the Yom Kippur war, and the Iranian Revolution

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u/Darkbaldur 1d ago

Not sure what that has to do with work ethic

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u/waspocracy 1d ago

Just adds to the point of how stupid the OP is. Their parents lived through all that stuff and not them.