In recent weeks, many social media users compared the current economic climate with what the Millennium Generation faced in 2008. But one of the three -year -old mothers became viral after she suggested that people abuse the millennial culture completely during the great recession period.
When Jenna Roh down until 2008, she was at the Graduate School, and although it was a difficult time, life was simpler. Now, the 39 -year -old was told by St. Louis Newsweek It seems that General Zires “has a lot to deal with” more than the millennial generation.
In 2008, millions of job losses and economic instability widespreadly led people to lose their savings and homes. The recession that occurred from 2007 to 2009 was the worst economic shrinkage since the great depression in 1929.
The stock markets also fell after the president Donald TrumpAn announcement of the global customs tariff, many wondered whether the United States was about to recession.
“For me, 2008 was a really fun time in my life,” said Rohlfing. “While I had a recession on my radar, I was protected from most of the devastating effects as a student. As a millennial generation that raised the mutation, I think many of us went to the stage of puberty while seeking the American dream.”
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One of the largest differences between the millennial generation (born in 1981, 1996) and Gen Z (born in 1997 and 2012) is its use of social media. The Millennium Generation started only to use it as teenagers or during the twenties. In comparison, General Z grew up surrounded by technology and social media, and the training years were distinguished by the need to be Continuous.
“We did not have social media on a large scale to influence us on purchases or compare our lives with other people,” said Rohingya. “We didn’t even have smartphones, so we were able to cut the connection in an unable.
While the millennial generation felt more attention, it believes that Gen Z has “more pressure to spend” money on luxuries. From the make -up designed to daily iced Lattes, Rohlfing says young people “really do not get a break” from consumption and the need to obtain the ideal aesthetic.
Her ideas shared the reason for the misfortune of people, “Millennium Culture and Star Tiktok video (@Jennaleeightstl), which has become viral since then. In just a few days, the clip created more than 1.2 million views and 133,000 likes at the time of writing this report.
Rolving said that online reaction was very positive, and Many of them Millennium generation colleagues I enjoyed a dose Nostalgia for the past.
She said Newsweek: “Since it was shared several times, I had friends from the college to communicate to me that they had been sent to the video. The comments I loved more about lean food and Clinic makeup. It was a really global experience at that time.”
After the viral video went, Internet users rushed to share their ideas, which led to more than 13200 comments on Tikhak actually.
One of the comments says: “We will never dream Starbucks every day.”
Another person wrote: “The millennium was the least obsessed place.”
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