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   Noah Sombrero to Dude   
   Re: Why are some young people angry?   
   20 Feb 26 22:30:53   
   
   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:53:35 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
      
   >On 2/20/2026 2:23 PM, dart200 wrote:   
   >> On 2/20/26 1:54 PM, Wilson wrote:   
   >>> https://x.com/AgroNationalism/status/2024850751214751912   
   >>>   
   >>> "Your generation inherited a global empire with a millennia of   
   >>> accumulated capital and within one lifetime you liquidated it and sold   
   >>> it to foreigners, and that wasn't enough.   
   >>>   
   >>> Then you took on unpayable debt, and THEN printed trillions of dollars   
   >>> to hyperinflate and destroy the currency.   
   >>>   
   >>> Your age class intentionally underpays young people, shutting us out   
   >>> of the asset market and making it impossible for us to build equity   
   >>> and make investment capital gains.   
   >>>   
   >>> Then you boomers open the borders to flood the country with savage   
   >>> criminals, who at best peacefully steal our jobs and extract welfare   
   >>> tax money.   
   >>>   
   >>> At worst they run drugs that kill millions of people and make entire   
   >>> swaths of the country unrecognizable and unlivable for white people.   
   >>>   
   >>> All so you can have a cheap concrete contractor for your patio. So you   
   >>> can replace your roof for half the price that a white guy is able to   
   >>> charge.   
   >>>   
   >>> Now, with everything coming crashing down, your generation is retiring   
   >>> en masse and is expecting to be waited upon hand and foot for TWENTY   
   >>> YEARS of leisure and safety with world-class medical care by young   
   >>> people that you STILL insist on underpaying."   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> just capitalist things ?   
   >>   
   >You just can't argue with success!   
      
   That depends on what you are trying to do, what your standards are,   
   what you believe in spite of what is true.   
      
   >   
   >Chinese hybrid state-owned and private market capitalism.   
   >   
   >This system has facilitated rapid growth, making China the world's   
   >second-largest economy by nominal GDP and the largest by purchasing   
   >power parity (PPP).   
   >   
   >Go figure.   
   > >   
   >>>   
   >>> I don't disagree with any of that.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero mustachioed villain   
   Don't get political with me young man   
   or I'll tie you to a railroad track and   
   <<>> to <<>>   
   Who dares to talk to El Sombrero?   
   dares: Ned   
   does not dare: Julian  shrinks in horror and warns others away   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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