Astead Herndon

Yeah, yeah, I hear you.

That was an aberration.

You're saying that was the unique period.

And so the nostalgia is actually calling you back to a time that we may look back on as unique rather than the uncomfort of now, which you're saying is more in the normal of the story.

Hey, I love it.

Give us giving us some grace.

This is the perspective my mom always gives me.

She's like, no, you millennials act like your problems are the first problems to ever exist and the biggest problems to exist.

But like, name me a problem free time, you know.

And so I hear Americans were like, this is.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

She would.

I hear her in my ear saying, like, what is the year where this was going?

Well, like it is about the slog.

Yeah.

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