The video uses a relatable, self-deprecating generational trope and pairs it with a high-recognition pop culture clip to drive engagement through shared humor.
Summary
A meme video comparing how different generations are reacting to the prospect of war, with Millennials represented by a clip of Elton John singing 'Rocket Man'.
Structure
1Text overlay sets up a scenario of government war preparations
2Text overlay lists reactions for Boomers and Gen X
3Video cuts to a clip of Elton John for the Millennial reaction
On-screen text
The Government is preparing for all out war
Boomers: Securing their wealth
Gen X: Stockpiling Supplies
Millennials:
Transcript
I'm gonna be high as a kite by then
Original caption
Just another once in a lifetime event to add to the list . . . #millennial #economy #meme #boomer