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Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Fifties, Gen X, and Millennials … and the True Story of How America Was Remade in the 70s and 80s to Benefit the 1%

Posted on July 12, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War Chapter Four: Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Concocted Worlds Dawn of the Dead: Yuppies, “Me” Generation, Reagan, Matrix Manifesting, and Drug Effects – Speed Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Concocted Worlds. America’s … Continue reading →

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The Eighties Began, Ominously, with Reagan Rising and Lennon Dying: Manic Irrationality, Voodoo Economics, Booming Debt and Mean-Spiritedness

Posted on October 30, 2011 by sillymickel

Manic Irrationality, Voodoo Economics The Eighties Began, Ominously, with Reagan’s Election and John Lennon’s Assassination The Eighties began, significantly enough, with the death of John Lennon and the election of Ronald Reagan. Concurrent with the epidemic of cocaine use was … Continue reading →

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Gaia’s Cure – Chastened by the Environment We’ve Created

Posted on August 21, 2011 by sillymickel

Gaia Heals HerSelf Things Never Before Seen “Tinkle-Down” Economics “This land is your land,” they sing. Taking them at their word, my wife and I spent a year, in the early 90s, criss-crossing our land in a twenty-three-foot Prowler travel … Continue reading →