Generational Dynamics World View

[Cynic Hero '86]

(05-31-2016, 10:42 AM)X_4AD_84 Wrote: Usually I am somewhere between sympathetic to neutral regarding refugees. But really .... "hey here comes a ship, lets all run to that side of the boat!"

Darwin award?

Xers and Millies WILL NOT fight for boomer values. They are not going to allow boomers to forcibly domesticate humanity. I Saw an interesting series of posts in while skimming through comments in response to an article on the recent Austrian elections.

Here are the posts: the third poster in my opinion sums up the attitude of Xers and Millies toward boomer globalism.

haribol 
24 May 2016 6:12
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Trump in America. Putin in Russia. The far-right in ascendency in Europe. Nationalistic zealots in China. Globally this points to one thing. A massive war (trade or literal).

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  Cassle  haribol 
  24 May 2016 8:08
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  Yes... I fear you are right! Given that we have been here before (after 1929) it is terrifying that no government seems to have a credible alternative plan. For example, couldn't we just have some massive multi-government investment programmes, without having to wait for the killing to start?
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  FriendlyManatee  haribol 
  24 May 2016 8:09
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  The idea that the working class will be queuing up to lay down their lives to defend the property portfolios of neoliberals/bourgeois left is ridiculous - the next wars will be civil wars.