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The Dirty F***ing Hippies, WERE RIGHT! (Original Post)
kentuck
Jun 2012
OP
Being correct and powerless is an unfortunate underside of many historical moments.
RadiationTherapy
Jun 2012
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annabanana
(52,791 posts)1. Been on my playlist for a coupla years., , ,Love it. . . n/t
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)2. We were only wrong about thinking we could change it.
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)3. K&R This should be pinned to the front page. n/t
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)4. Love It
edbermac
(15,943 posts)5. Of course we were right!
We were just too stoned to notice.
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)6. Why, yes. Yes, we were.
And we still are.
felix_numinous
(5,198 posts)7. Thanks Kentuck
I needed a dose of this today
RadiationTherapy
(5,818 posts)8. Being correct and powerless is an unfortunate underside of many historical moments.
Sometimes I think the backlash from conservatives has done more damage than the progress and philosophies the hippies brought to us did good. I think the irrationality and extremism on both sides has polarized the country.