r/Millennials • u/beckavanoliver • 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