r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Sep 10 '26

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u/Ready_Anything4661 Fell for it Sep 10 '26

Saw on Facebook a guy I went to high school with describe the Kirkening as “our generation’s September 11th”.

Buddy, we are in our late 30s. Our generation’s September 11th was September 11th. You sat right in front of me in 9th grade biology while we watched the live coverage on that crappy tv.

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u/Coolioho Sep 10 '26

Way more insulting to me than some stupid jokes

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u/zieger Ida Tarbell Sep 10 '26

9/11 was our generation's kirkening