That GenX Friend Basline Standards

That GenX Friend Basline Standards

From MBR Talk Rewinds by MBR Talk Rewinds

May 2, 2026 · 38 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the decline of baseline standards and common decency in society.

When Did Baseline Standards Become High Standards? Are common decency and basic standards relics of the past, like floppy disks, Ataris, and rotary phones? A conversation I had the other day had me shaking my head about why expecting basic standards and decency is considered wrong or being difficult. How much lower can we go? Let’s talk about it.

Topics covered

  • baseline standards
  • decency
  • expectations
  • societal norms
  • generational differences

Keywords

  • baseline standards
  • high standards
  • common decency
  • society
  • expectations
  • GenX
  • norms

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