“It’s Simply Impossible To Do So On Your Own”: Person Proves Why The Boomer Generation Had It Twice As Easy As Gen Z

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“It’s Simply Impossible To Do So On Your Own”: Person Proves Why The Boomer Generation Had It Twice As Easy As Gen Z
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“It’s Simply Impossible To Do So On Your Own”: Person Breaks Down Hard Numbers To Show Why Boomers Had It Much Easier Boomers Easier

In her book ‘,’ Anne Helen Petersen explains that by the 1970s, many of those boomers , experienced wage stagnation, inflation, and an unemployment rate of 8.5% — American jobs had begun moving overseas so corporations could pay employees less and avoid the wrath of powerful unions that advocated for workers, and on top of all that, the U.S. was dealing with the Vietnam War, the Watergate Scandal, a general distrust of the government, and the resignation of President Richard Nixon.

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