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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-04-11 02:10 PM
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Poll question: Will today's kids live a better life than their parents?
Edited on Wed May-04-11 02:16 PM by Liberal_in_LA

Looking down the road: What does the future hold for this teen?

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Lex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-04-11 02:12 PM
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1. No, the last generation gobbled up the natural resources, and the GOP fat cats
took the rest.

This generation must learn to leave a smaller footprint, make do with less.
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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-04-11 02:25 PM
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2. Maybe, just maybe, living a more frugal and mindful life will be a "better life" in the end.
Gotta define "better", right?

Though I really tend to think that the answer is more "no" than "yes".

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Lex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-04-11 03:28 PM
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3. I agree. "Better" doesn't mean bigger, or more stuff. nt
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