Why Every Generation Thinks the Next One Is Ruined

Why Every Generation Thinks the Next One Is Ruined

June 25, 2026 · 42 min

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Eva and Caroline explore the generational divides and expectations from the Greatest Generation to Gen Alpha.

Send us Fan Mail The episode that started with a drug addict emptying his pockets into a tip jar at seven in the morning and ended with an explosive diarrhea metaphor — and everything in between was somehow coherent. Eva and Caroline walk through every generation from the Greatest to Gen Alpha, and what strikes them most isn't just how each generation disappointed the one before it, but how the pendulum keeps swinging. The Greatest Generation stormed Normandy. Gen Z stormed college camp...

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