Why are Kids So Rude?

I can’t decide if this earnest article on msnbc.com is comical or tragic. A number of experts weigh in on why “kids these days” are seemingly so rude. The story offers very little actual evidence of the alleged increase in rudeness as compared with other generations of preschoolers, but the alarm must be sounded, none the less.

Here’s my favorite quote, which drags in the reportedly poor work habits of Generation Y to spell out exactly how dire things will be for their younger, ruder kin:

What does this mean for their future as adults? We may be starting to see some of the effects in Generation Y, those born between 1980 and 1996, whose self-centered

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Cindy on Jul 06, 2009 said...

I think your favorite quote and the message you seem to derive from it: “Today

Christopher Lyon on Jul 08, 2009 said...

How rude of you to disagree with me! Just kidding. Thanks for the comment, Cindy.

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