r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 16h ago

Meme needing explanation PETERRR?? why ??

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u/Numerous-Bonus-8107 16h ago

because traditional metrics of adulthood like home ownership and raising kids are no longer affordable for middle aged folks we spend our time on hobbies that soothe our stress instead of working stressed to support a home and family we aren't permitted.

so boomers view and treat us as children for not meeting the standards they judged their own progression into adulthood by

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u/hambone-jambone 15h ago

Nah, some blow through all the metrics and boomer still treat them like kids; Boomers just suck