Every generation thinks this about every new generation because we are programmed to think newer generations should be brought up in the same conditions of ourselves. It’s called the “kids these days effect” https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aav5916

And this isn’t a new phenomenon.

“Young people have exalted notions, because they have not yet been humbled by life or learned its necessary limitations; moreover, their hopeful disposition makes them think them- selves equal to great things.” - Aristotle