Posted by mj on May 29, 2015 at 08:17:20 from (216.237.70.109):
In Reply to: The 50's posted by IaLeo on May 21, 2015 at 17:10:25:
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Funny, but i don't remember all of that as affecting our lives in a negative way ....... it was just the way it was (I was born in the 40's). Today, every scrap of 'news' anywhere in the world is reported on in the media but now we think it's our responsibility to to 'do SOMEthing about it' (as opposed to then when we 'took care of America first') ....... back then 'low wages' meant that $5 would buy about the same amount of groceries as $100 does today, a bottle of 'pop' was a nickel and dial phones and television was something that they had in 'the city'. I guess we were 'ragged but right'.
With all the 'progress' that has occurred I still miss those times; but, that's just me! :wink:
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