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Dialectics Deep Dive IIX: Contradiction and Overdetermination (Pt. 1)

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The Lingering Influence of Boomer Mentality on Millennials and Gen Z

The material conditions that shaped the boomer generation have led to persisting expectations in the minds of millennials and gen Z, such as the belief in having a better life than their parents. Despite significant shifts in material circumstances, the individualistic and consumerist mindset of the boomers continues to influence younger generations, making it challenging to enact collective change. These perceptions are perpetuated through mainstream media, limiting the understanding of the disconnection between generational mindsets and actual conditions.

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