For the American generations who were your grandparents or great-grandparents, the world was easier than they admit—if they were white and in a relatively stable economic situation.
This is perhaps the dumbest fucking thing you have written thus far in this book. Everyone has struggles and you have just pissed on and minimized them away. Someone in an unhappy or abusive marriage that is financially stable life is not living an easy existence. Easy is a relative term.

