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Illinois Woman Tries to Explain Boomer Condescension and Why It’s So Irritating…
An Illinois woman calls out boomers for what is known as 'boomer condescension' and shares insane stories from her time being a server.
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Social Media User Highlights 'Boomer Condescension' in Customer Service Interactions
A recent social media video by user 'Catherine Hates Boomers' has sparked discussion on generational interactions, particularly within customer service environments. The creator, known as aladywholovespplfr, shared her perspective on what she describes as 'boomer condescension'. In the video, the user details instances where she perceives older generations exhibiting condescending behavior, especially towards service workers. She highlights a 'boomer sigh' as a common non-verbal expression used to convey disapproval or impatience. The creator suggests that this behavior stems from a desire to assert superiority and an expectation of being treated as a priority, regardless of the situation. While acknowledging that 'not every boomer is directly rude to servers', she asserts that 'in every group of boomers, at least one of those people is rude to the server'. The video has resonated with many online, as indicated by the numerous comments sharing similar experiences.
