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    3 months ago

    *Western boomers

    Baby boomers were mostly a western phenomenon anyway.

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      We do have them in eastern Europe too, it’s the generation born in 40’s and 50’s, so roughly equivalent, which didn’t personally knew war and nazism, was first generation profiting from the unprecedented social equality and growth under socialism, reciving education, jobs, housing, help in raising family, economical stabilisation. And then they shat down on this under western propaganda offensive and sold their countries and next generations for the trinkets and baubles promised to them by Radio Free Europe.