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Big leftie from Hippietown, creative soul in a private war against mercenary capitalism and commerce zombies. Nature is my religion.

  1. You’re right about that, Mark. Everything wrong with the nation has Reagan’s fingerprints. He started the culture wars by inserting racism into working people’s economic grievances and took a wrecking ball to the middle class. Wages have grown 18% since 1978 while CEO pay has increased 1460%

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  2. The “rich Boomer,” the scorn of young Americans, is not someone I recognize. Among my cohort—college educated people who mostly didn’t have high-paying jobs (tech wasn’t a developed industry then) started work in the Reagan recession and lived in cities where home ownership was out of reach.

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