No Generation is the Worst
Accusing any old or young generation for all of society’s problems is all too commonplace these days. According to the Baby Boomers, Generation Z is all lazy, stupid, and unwilling to work. According to Generation Z, the Baby Boomers are greedy, out of touch, and very inconsiderate. Neither of those generations, nor the ones in between them, want to admit that they are all guilty for creating the problems our country, our world has to grapple with. But if no single generation is responsible, than why are some of our most trifling issues older than we realize? Because history is not a blame game synchronized with each subsequent generation. It is a singular continuum where developments and life-changing actions bring prosperous highs and abysmal lows. If we were to understand history as being an unchanging sequence of each generation doing s...
