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by Febra33 532 days ago
That's what happens when the neolibs design the economy and no one under 40 can afford to start a family.
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It's what happens when the average voter has no clue about who to blame about anything.
Blaming anyone about anything is extremely unlikely to improve your individual situation and is typically a colossal waste of time. This is from a financial and life milestone standpoint.

And in cases where it isn't, you should be talking to a lawyer asap.

Not if you learn something out of it! And thank you for the legal advice (:
I'm not sure if you are responding to the vague, unsubstantiated claim that the parent comment is, or trying to push a vague claim yourself.
I think that was parent's point.
"In many ways, this age group is in a better place financially, on average, than their parents were at this age. The problem is that they don’t seem to know it."
The phrase "in many ways" is doing a lot of lifting. I wonder: what ways? What details need to be ignored in order for the rest of the sentence to seem plausible?
Ronald Reagan is a neolib now?
Um, yes? Always has been?

> Scholars tended to associate it with the theories of economists working with the Mont Pelerin Society, including Friedrich Hayek, Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises, and James M. Buchanan, along with politicians and policy-makers such as Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan, and Alan Greenspan.

Ok, globalists, both neolib and neocon.