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by AinBmore
Sun Oct 12, 2008 12:10 am
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Basics of Generational Theory
Replies: 101
Views: 72357

Re: Basics of Generational Theory

"The reason you touched a nerve is because I know your type -- the
criticizing, whining and complaining Boomer or Gen-Xer who has
accomplished nothing but constantly expresses contempt for anyone
else."

John, I stopped reading here. I'll not visit your forum again.
by AinBmore
Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:36 pm
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Basics of Generational Theory
Replies: 101
Views: 72357

Re: Basics of Generational Theory

I seem to have touched a nerve. Hmm. I can concede I know nothing in depth about most of the ethnic group conflicts that you've listed and then you'll feel triumphant and less threatened and I'll escape the "cheap excuse" accusation. Or I can say that my question does not relate to historical confli...
by AinBmore
Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Basics of Generational Theory
Replies: 101
Views: 72357

Re: Basics of Generational Theory

Matt I agree. I'm not sure why my question about race reflects a mere political attitude while John's attitude is politically neutral. I'm asking about a dynamic and divide that is very real and distorts perceptions and behavior which does not seem to be accounted for in your model which is about pe...
by AinBmore
Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:50 pm
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Basics of Generational Theory
Replies: 101
Views: 72357

Re: Basics of Generational Theory

It seems overly reductionist to reduce race to a mere demographic factor (which I think means you don't have to come up with an explanation for its own internal dynamics) and then contradictory to use the "support" that enslaved people in the south showed for their enslavers and "support" that 3rd c...
by AinBmore
Fri Oct 10, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: Generational Theory
Topic: Basics of Generational Theory
Replies: 101
Views: 72357

Re: System Dynamics and Macroeconomics

John, Just discovered your website today and it has helped me understand the disparate things that I've observed but could not explain like for example noticing the insanity of the tech bubble and the collective denial that kept it going (dot.coms doing wildly successful public offerings based on no...