memes

Don't forget Columbine and the birth of 'Zero Tolerance'

Don't forget the current climate apocalypse. That will literally end everything

Toss in the existential threat of nuclear war and you can include genx

I ain't even thirty and I only "missed" Y2K, ha.

Hard men make good times ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

Not to mention the many "once in a lifetime" nature events that have happened as well.

Generation X lived through the Cold War, the oil crisis, the Powell Memo (the beginning of the corporate takeover), Reaganomics, neoliberal deregulation, the aids epidemic, the threat of nuclear annihilation, Y2K, 9/11, a pandemic, 2 economic recessions, and a possible AI apocalypse along with more nuclear annihilation threats and watches as America turns into a fascist hellscape all before they hit 57 years old.

Yay, we win.

Millennials didn’t have to do anything or worry about anything at all with Y2K. I’m an older millennial and we were barely of working age.

Lol. The worst thing that can happen is war. I will be very grateful if I don't have to endure it in my lifetime.

But burgerstanis surrounded by two oceans are complaining about burgers and gas while sowing death and conflict around the world.

I was rippin' Rust a few years ago, especially after reading Stephen Markley's The Deluge and having a bit of a breakdown. Then I was

Then the anxiety counter got to 999,999 and ticked back over to 000,000 and broke, so now I'm just sorta

getting more weird and whimsy instead of more anxious.

I don't have any kids of my own. I feel sorry for the other people's kids but I wish them all the best in the cannibal wars to come.

“Living through Y2K”? What does that even mean?

"They" being the Talking Heads?
Same as it ever was

So, when do we get.. A break? Like did Karma get really high and forgot to help us out or? Do we get that peaceful life yet? Or are we doomed to forever being the witnesses and victims to this horrible time line?

Hmm, not a good sign that this meme is being extended every few years...