Boomernomics: With Great Power Comes Zero Accountability
During these unfortunate events – Millennials are trying to stay active at home playing videos game while Baby Boomers use their pastime to knit masks.
In an article from Business Insider titled: The Coronavirus Has Intensified The Generational Divide Between Millennials And Boomers. Here Are 5 Ways They're Dealing With The Pandemic Differently by Hiliary Hoffower.
From staying inside or not—to making memes—to hoarding toilet paper! Every generation is handling their anxiety differently.
And when it comes to MONEY! —Millennials are becoming wishful thinkers assuming that their stimulus check will become their new savings to help ease their mental stress.
In the U.S – Millennials are noted as having $1000 to their name and have about $200 in their bank account.
With no stimulus check to assist with the cost of food, living—and relief of student debt – the last thing Millennials are thinking about is applying for health care.
Unfortunately – many millennials found out last week that their role as a ‘dependent’ on their parent’s taxes excludes them from receiving a stimulus check.
During this week in the media – the HILL.TV hosts Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti laughed off a slow week of reporting as if Millennials are RECYCLED NEWS.
And presidential candidate Joe Biden’s message for Millennials are: “Give me a break, I have no empathy!”
That’s BOOMERNOMICS in a nutshell!
I can’t even apply for Unemployment because I’m working as a GA grading students’ papers during the pandemic -- I'm making LESS each month than what the UI would provide me.
GAME OVER! I guess that I’m too entitled.