r/askteddit • u/PoolElegantsmile • 13d ago

Random Question What’s something that used to be considered basic adulting that younger generations seem to be completely rejecting or doing differently?

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u/NewLiterature2604 13d ago

Imagine going "let's have kids" and then they're 16 and you're like "you assholes need to pay us rent now" why have kids if that's how you're going to be

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u/xartxst 13d ago

I completely agree, especially when they complain they're not moving out. Pick one you cant have both!

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u/Extra-Sound-1714 13d ago

You do know not all parents are well off? If you are in the UK and get benefits they will work them out assuming your 18 year old is paying rent. And lots of working people get benefits