GenX were sold the same dream because Boomers were the ones who monetised housing - they literally invented this shit to pump their bags and Government loves it: nostr:note1r23jyazlsx7ehjjlz525cz6fycr6yu5hu7klevzppapusytpvd2qvvrmj6
They got slightly less fucked over than Millennials; lower Uni debt, better entry market for jobs, dating not ruined, kids not entirely unaffordable. But these things are best considered as a spectrum rather than absolutes - GenX still got screwed, Millennials got fukt and the Zoomers are given zero hope because they’re too late for Boomers needs so they don’t even matter.