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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:50 PM Original message |
Sydney Morning Herald: Next Week the Boomers Go Bust |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. As if all boomers supported this shit. |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Huh - isn't Obama a boomer? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Cusp |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. 1946 to 1964 |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. There is a clear cultural identification |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Which, as far as I'm concerned, |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. We always referred to them as the mini-boomers, post Korea. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Me too. We had almost no furniture when I was 8 but were country club members |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Yes. Huge difference between those born 1946-1954, and 1955-1964. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Me too. We had almost no furniture when I was 8 but were country club members |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not really true. I'm kind of an early boomer (born in '48), but others are almost two decades |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sometimes you just gotta say... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. ... |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's a non-issue article. All the author is saying... |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Another boomer here (born 1946), |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Thanks, Raksha. It's very nice of you... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. As an Xer I think this is spot on |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Your attempt to define boomers is downright silly. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Did you bother to read this line |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I rejected it, I didn't fail to read it. |
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Howler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yo Dude! |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I feel the same way |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. And your point is? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Where do you find this drivel? And why do you post it? |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm a boomer and I've been a refugee in my own country for 30 years. |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-29-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. Uh John McCain's generation was before the flood. hehe |
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