Generation X was raised to believe that military service, skilled trades, or a college degree would guarantee stability and success. But by the time we entered adulthood, the world had already changed—and no one gave us a new map. In this episode of IN THE KNOW with Tony Reeves, I break down why Generation X wasn’t truly prepared for the shifting economic, cultural, and social landscape we inherited. From the decline of unions to the skyrocketing cost of education, we were navigating a world our parents never had to—and doing it in real time.This isn’t about blame. It’s about recognition. And it’s about honoring the resilience of a generation that adapted anyway. 🎧 Tune in to explore: The three “guaranteed” paths Gen X was raised to followHow rapid changes left us unsupportedWhy Gen X became the bridge generationWhat it really means to adapt when the rules change mid-gameWhether you’re Gen X or just curious about how one generation learned to pivot under pressure—this episode is for you.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/in-the-know-with-tony-reeves--5596987/support.

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