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ExWhoDoesntCare

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7. *Some* of you did

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 24, 2023, 07:58 AM

Nov 2023

Not all. I've known plenty of the ones who never went to a protest, and who didn't get into the counterculture thing at all.

And there were a lot more of them than there were of the protesters. They simply didn't get the attention, because they were 'boring' and 'ordinary.'

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Fox news did to our parents what our parents feared video games would do to us [View all] applegrove Nov 2023 OP

So true for too many Martin Eden Nov 2023 #1

Isn't this the truth? Also: we fifties kids, the most armed kids the world has ever seen, became the Viet Nam ... marble falls Nov 2023 #2

*Some* of you did ExWhoDoesntCare Nov 2023 #7

All I can say is... TSExile Nov 2023 #3

They thought it would rot our brains. Irish_Dem Nov 2023 #4

Basically. NotVeryImportant Nov 2023 #5

Just a very small percentage of adults watch cable news Kaleva Nov 2023 #6

That is exactly right. ananda Nov 2023 #8