Reply #22: I am 45. Nothing has ever changed in my lifetime. [View All]

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We might be meaner as a nation, and certainly stupider.

But America has felt as if it were sliding into fascism since the day JFK was shot.

And I think it was a pretty nasty place before that, if you throw in the Indian genocide and the slavery that stole and buillt this great land.

Don't let the New Deal and the Great Society and the Clinton Surplus (which Bush gave to the rich; it would have been better spent on us. Thanx Bill) fool you. Many never shared the fruits of those eras.

The Middle Class is a myth.

Go YouTube as much old George Carlin as you can find. He will set you right.