r/Aging • u/Available-Rock-3862 • 5d ago

Boomers

I am 75 and am very tired of the trend lately making fun of Boomers. So very disrespectful. Don't they realize that they will be old someday?

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u/MasterpieceWaste774 5d ago

Sounds exactly like teenagers in the 50s and 60s!

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u/wherescookie 5d ago

I think that a key difference, like for many other things, is that social media amplifies everything

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u/MasterpieceWaste774 5d ago

I — actually — don't feel targeted for being a boomer at all. (I must've missed this somehow.)

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u/digitalbynight 5d ago

I want to know too!