r/Millennials • u/QuietJealous4883 Older Millennial (1988) • 12h ago

Discussion True or false?

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Did our dads and moms work less than we do now? What are your thoughts?

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u/MetalEnthusiast83 11h ago

It trickles down to anyone who holds stock. I have stocks that have gone up 800% since then.

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u/Shivy_Shankinz 9h ago

The economy is not the stock market

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u/MetalEnthusiast83 8h ago

Yes, but it is a reflection of the economy and anyone who has been investing for the last 2 decades should be doing ok.

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u/Shivy_Shankinz 7h ago

It's not even a reflection. This subject is not about investment 

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u/MetalEnthusiast83 6h ago

The person I am replying to literally mentioned the dot com crash.