&quot;Millenials will experience a lost generation and things won&#x27;t start to look good until we&#x27;re well into middle-age.&quot;<p>Reading between the lines you&#x27;re a millenial (if so, sorry) and &quot;they&quot; are trying to manipulate you by claiming if you wait a decade or two, things will be better, just warning you they pulled that trick on us X-ers.  I would not be pacified by the same old line.  At least make them tell you a new lie.