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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 12 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

40+ are Millennials. Millennials are defined as 30 to 45. Gen x are 46 to 60 and Boomers are 61+.

Millennials grew up with Bush II and saw their country change after 9/11. Younger groups don't understand what not living in a surveillance state is even like. It's their normal.