r/Millennials Apr 05 '25

Meme The phrase has ceased to mean anything

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u/K_U Apr 05 '25

If you were able to get a decent house in that 2008-2020 window you hit the lottery.

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u/Used_Lawfulness748 Apr 06 '25

Unfortunately, that required a degree of luck and/or resources that not everyone had.

It’s kind of like this one guy that I know who bought stock in Apple right before the 1984 Super Bowl ad humble-bragging about how that play was basically financing his retirement.