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OC375

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1. Inheritance

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:12 PM

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Once Gen X are all fired, I guess the plan is for Boomer inheritances to pay for everything via their kids and grandkids? We'll certainly be contributing less and less in taxes, spending less going forward, and we're a small cohort anyway. Some of us bought houses and cars, back when they were still middle class things before COVID - probably the last of those for many of us. Should be an interesting ride...

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