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In reply to the discussion: Will the youth of America be willing and able to stop fascism? [View all]Initech
(100,068 posts)45. Absolutely no question about that!
I saw a kid outside the store one day wearing a shirt that said "Joe + The Hoe Gotta Go". The kid was 13, maybe 14. No doubt in my mind that he learned that shit from his parents.
What the parents watch and listen to absolutely has an effect on the kids. If the parents spend all day listening to horseshit like Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson and Rush Limbaugh, don't be surprised when the kids grow up to be spiteful, gun toting neo Nazis with an ego complex.
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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