

Are Boomers to blame for Millennials' struggles?
Nov 9, 2020
Join journalist Jill Filipovic, author of "OK Boomer, Let's Talk," alongside Joseph C. Sternberg, who penned "The Theft of a Decade," and Professor Patrick Fisher, a demographic expert. They delve into the generational clash between Millennials and Baby Boomers. Discussing economic disparities, they critique Boomers' policies, revealing how political choices have led to stagnant wages and rising costs for younger generations. The conversation also touches on Millennials’ comparative struggles internationally and the intricacies of generational blame in politics.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Generational Wealth and Political Disparities
03:26 • 16min
Boomers' Economic Missteps
19:56 • 6min
Millennials in Comparative Perspective
26:01 • 7min
Generational Responsibility: The Boomer Impact
32:41 • 7min
The Political Landscape of Baby Boomers
40:08 • 8min
Generational Dynamics in Congress
47:54 • 12min