OPINION: Born to parents blooded in a seemingly persistent cycle of war, the Baby Boomers didn't do too badly. READ MORE:* Budget Buster: The Boomers are OK* Home ownership at lowest level in 70 years, economist says Baby Boomers to blame* Thank Chlöe Swarbrick for reminding us about Parliament's 'anti-manners'It's been cast as a generation of sociopaths. It built roads, hospitals, social support systems, just like Baby Boomers' parents did, only it did more of it. So why are we talking about Baby Boomers as if it is a homogenous generation, and the root of all social wrong today, and forgetting all its successes, and the fact that many Baby Boomers are actually poor as dirt? So thank you Baby Boomers.

Source: Stuff November 12, 2019 16:00 UTC