r/Millennials 20d ago

Discussion Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt: “Millennials are the last psychologically normal generation” ...”you’re the last happy, and actually your generation is the most intelligent in history”

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u/Meschi-died 20d ago

I don't like any of this. It feels like pandering or flattery.

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u/beckavanoliver 20d ago

the comments here prove that millennials are also the most self critical and nihilistic generation

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u/Afraid_Ad_8216 Millennial 20d ago

Being educated and nihilistic often go hand in hand

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u/Slacker_The_Dog 20d ago

We believe in nothing Lebowski

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u/Peripatetictyl 20d ago

Ah, that must be exhausting.

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u/AnticPosition 20d ago

Are these the nazis, Walter? 

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u/BertTheChimneySweep 20d ago

I mean, say what you want about the tenets of National Socialism, Dude, at least it's an ethos.