In a recent Substack chat exchange, following a Two Joes (that is, me and Trippi) podcast, I received a coveted "Ok Boomer" response from a young woman who apparently was unable to converse in language other than left-wing jargon. It was "obvious" to her that we had reached "late stage capitalism," but I was too thick, and old, to recognize that. OK, Millenial! It was the first time I’d ever been on the receiving end of "OK Boomer" sobriquet. I took it as a badge of honor. Sort of.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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