minus-squareifitaintbroke@lemm.eetopolitics @lemmy.world•Millennials Control Just 4.6 Percent of US Wealthlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoAgree that comparisons like the one you’ve described are helpful, and soften the blow of this thread’s headline, but they shouldn’t be used as an excuse, as they do show a rather disappointing generational wealth gap: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/12/03/precariousness-modern-young-adulthood-one-chart/ linkfedilink
Agree that comparisons like the one you’ve described are helpful, and soften the blow of this thread’s headline, but they shouldn’t be used as an excuse, as they do show a rather disappointing generational wealth gap:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/12/03/precariousness-modern-young-adulthood-one-chart/