I am interested to know what life was like from the words of people who were still children then or they were from 16-30 years old.

  • CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de
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    24 days ago

    Rampant racism, sexism, mental health (PTSD from war) issues. Haze of smoke inside from tobacco smokers and a haze of smoke outside from cars with terrible fuel management and no emissions controls - to say nothing of the lead.

    1970s was the end of the postwar economic boom, with several recessions during the period described. It was the time of privatization and government cutbacks.