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Downward mobility

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The phenomenon of educated millennials being materially worse off than their parents were at the same age despite having every advantage.

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"I don't know a single person in my cohort—mostly very bright, university-educated professionals—who is materially better off than their parents were at the same age. Not a one. Even those who always seemed destined for success have been relegated to leveraging their parents' wealth just to buy small"
Everyone in my mid to late 30s peer group is downwardly mobile · u/Improvement_Holiday · ↑655 · 2025-07-31
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