(Whether you agree with him or not, Michael Roberts's blog is amazingly 
well-researched, elegantly written and argued, and refreshed with new 
content on a continual basis. It should be bookmarked by anybody trying 
to figure out what is happening economically.)

I am part of the lucky generation. I am a member of that cohort of 
people born between 1946 and 1965, the baby boomer generation.  We are 
lucky because we came into the world in countries of advanced capitalism 
at a time when there was unprecedented economic growth, near ‘full 
employment’, relative low inequality of wealth and income and strongish 
labour movements able to extract concessions from Capital on labour 
rights, a welfare state, universal health and education, public housing.

full: 
https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2015/03/05/the-lucky-generation/
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