Boomer Dad: when I was your age I already had a house.
Me: when you were my age a house cost $44,000.
Boomer Dad: so? You make more than I did.
Me: the cheapest house near my job is $390,000.
Boomer Dad: well you don’t have to live near your job.
Me: it’s an hour away already.
Boomer Dad: I used to commute 45 minutes.
Me: gas was 89 cents.
Boomer Dad: …
Boomer Dad: interest rates were high when I bought too you know.
Me: your salary matched the rates though.
Boomer Dad: your grandfather helped me with the down payment.
Me: …
Boomer Dad: …
Boomer Dad: I’ll talk to your grandfather.
Me: he passed in 2011 dad.
Boomer Dad: …
Boomer Dad: I know that.
Boomers call Bitcoin risky from a $900k house they bought for the price of a used Tacoma.
They think the system worked because it worked for them.
Respectfully, I have seen the grocery receipt.
I’ll take the orange exit door.
Boomers have completely lost the plot
Imagine being so divorced from reality that you start talking AI to a generation of students that started university when they thought the job market wasn't going to be horrible and effectively wasted 50k USD to be unemployed
Lmao