Barry Goldwater wrote the right wing manifesto in 1960 and each righty since Nixon has been trying to follow the plan. It’s called neo-liberalism and it poisons everything it touches.
For 40 years
Everything was so great for the working class before…(checks notes)…1984…
yeesh.
I started working in 1985. Things are undeniably worse than they were then. Yeah minimum wage looked like shit comparatively but there was still 5c candy.
Inflation-adjusted minimum wage in 1985 is $9.51. Still shit, but better than much of the US today.
40 years? A case could be made that FDR was the turning point.
“Boss? Why are you telling me this? I thought you hated Leftism.”
Folks, the man getting the wakeup call is about 40 years old. The concierge is talking about him personally losing, not the class as a whole.
Ronald Reagan and the Chicago School of Economics opened the doors to neoliberalism and its nefarious consequences we see today
Dont forget Pinochet
Never
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