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Dec 16th 2019!⃝At the time the song was written, Generation X were teenagers, so I would not put it at the feet of the "milennials" (Generation Y?)
To me, "New World Man" is a metaphor for the United States, particularly in the 1980s, with its revived Cold War tensions. Trying to save the day for the Old World Men (Western Europe), and trying to pave the way (other than the Soviet Way) for developing nations.
