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Memes! A way of describing cultural information being shared. An element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another by nongenetic means, especially imitation.

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[–] archonet@lemy.lol 41 points 2 months ago (2 children)

lmao, you think anyone in their 20s right now is gonna be able to afford to retire, period?

Must not be from the US. That, or whatever you're smoking, I want some.

[–] brb@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago

This comment is US defaultism at its finest

[–] Rooskie91@discuss.online 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I imagine people born before the New Deal felt the same way. Remember, history changes on a dime and decades can happen in weeks.

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 7 points 2 months ago

there was a fuckton of violence before the new deal