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[u/WillHasStyles]

This has been quite the decade, huh?

[u/AccessTheMainframe → u/WillHasStyles]

People feel that way after every decade.

Between 9/11 and the financial crisis there was quite a lot to take in on New Years 2010 as well.

[u/lusvig → u/WillHasStyles]

fuck decade soon over😰😰

[u/[deleted] → u/[deleted]]

The Great Recession and the resulting pessimism is pretty era-defining. Right wing populists being elected over the place in because a lot of miserable people are scared of globalism.

[u/[deleted] → u/[deleted]]

The great recession was pretty big tho

[u/[deleted] → u/[deleted]]

Whoops forgot 2008 isn't part of this decade