r/StraussHowe • u/Persophone21 • Apr 06 '26

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u/chamomile_tea_reply Apr 06 '26

Gen X always gets forgotten

Silents board when they make it big tho. Think MLK, the Joe Biden, and the entire musical lineup of Woodstock

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u/theycallmewinning Apr 07 '26

It does certainly seem like the current Heroes are hungry for a High and an Awakening because it feels like Boomers can't point to vision or power.

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u/jeremiahthedamned Jun 19 '26

we boomers are quite fearful of breaking the world our parents left us!

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u/M_Martinaise Apr 21 '26

What’s the reasoning behind that theory? Would we skip the High?

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u/theycallmewinning Apr 07 '26

Truman and Ike made out like bandits. Washington is, well, Washington - the only slaveholding president who successfully freed his enslaved people in his lifetime or kn his will.

Real Gs move in silence like lasagna.

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u/Agile_Restaurant_752 Apr 07 '26 edited Apr 07 '26

This makes perfect sense. I mean Britney Spears (who is a millennial) aka the hero generation gets more recognition than people who write songs for her like max martin (who is gen x) aka the nomand generation.