Intergenerational amnesia
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The tendency of new generations of people to forget about past historical events due to said events [not happening] in their lifetime and no longer existing in living memory.
[Intergenerational amnesia] is the reason human beings fail to learn from history and repeat the same mistakes [over and over again].
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