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In reply to the discussion: Will the youth of America be willing and able to stop fascism? [View all]Chainfire
(17,536 posts)18. So I guess that you think that since my generation accelerated the end of the Vietnam War
50 years ago, we have done our part, and now it is someone else's responsibility to correct the mess that we have made over the last 30 years? Make no mistake about who is responsible, through apathy and inaction, for the rise of American Fascism. Wanting young folks, born since Raygun, to fix our society is just a cop-out. We need a grey army to step up; we are the ones with the least to lose.... Step away from the keyboard and into the streets if you want to make a difference.
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A big chunk of America is toxically mentally ill because of the churches and religious leaders they
PufPuf23
Jul 2022
#39
It's a shame their elders did such a shitty job raising and educating them. nt.
Mariana
Jul 2022
#44
60's era also deeply influenced by Vietnam and the draft. Nothing like being sent against your will
hlthe2b
Jul 2022
#6
So I guess that you think that since my generation accelerated the end of the Vietnam War
Chainfire
Jul 2022
#18