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4. The most influential thing on the baby boomer generation happened before we were born

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 07:43 AM

Apr 2025

Hiroshima and Nagasaki. We grew up with doom hanging over our heads. Then we turned out to survive this long, dirty trick.

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I find it very interesting that the term 'doomer' is a thing now. [View all] OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 OP

Looks like Krasnov fixed the market gab13by13 Apr 2025 #1

One has to wonder what threats he is using to get his way. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 #2

They are afraid of the relentless maga flying monkeys Walleye Apr 2025 #3

That is one of my main questions. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 #11

Yup, I hid under my desk gab13by13 Apr 2025 #5

Age is not an indicater of self awareness or intelligence. Woodwizard Apr 2025 #7

A lesson I learned once I hit adulthood. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 #12

The threat of global nuclear war is ALWAYS there. rickyhall Apr 2025 #9

Yes, he should know better! ShazzieB Apr 2025 #10