Summary:
The book presents a critical analysis of the Baby Boomer generation, arguing that their collective actions and policies have been characterized by self-interest and a lack of concern for future generations. It examines the economic, social, and political impacts of their decisions, suggesting that these have led to negative consequences for American society and its sustainability.
Key points:
1. Sociopathic Traits: Gibney claims Baby Boomers show sociopathic traits like lack of empathy and irresponsibility, causing harm to future generations.
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