I hope that when this is all over…I'll remember what real sleep is like.
Boomers (speaking 1940s and later) all got swept up in post war miracles to a nation that was tired but ready for a lovely crafted narrative of "peace" and hard work, tacked on with the promise of secure financial futures. That's what they needed at that time and it was given to them while the knives were sharpened in the dark.