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[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The only thing I'm proud of when looking at gen Z is that they are completely unwilling to go to war for the military complex and giving their life fighting a battle where they have nothing to gain but everything to lose. That's way smarter than my generation or the baby boomers ever were.

[–] fosforus@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

are completely unwilling to go to war for the military complex

Are they though?

"Post-millennials (also known as Generation Z or Gen Z), born from 1996 to the present, now constitute nearly 90% of the Army’s active duty junior enlisted and nearly 35% of all junior officers (Defense Manpower Data Center, 2018, p. 29). "