I couldn't agree more. They are, occasionally, sort of fun if you don't take them too seriously.
Now you'll have to excuse me. I'm working on my retirement plan. The X'ers and the Millennials aren't paying quite enough taxes to support my yacht docking fees in the Barbados. I'm thinking of turning Democrat. ;-)
As I watch my kids struggle to get started in life I realize part of the problem is impatience - we're doing fine now, but it took us years. My kids have trouble accepting that it takes a long time to get here.