The greater generation in defense of the baby boom legacy

It's fashionable to mock Boomers as self-involved and materialistic, but what really is their true legacy? To understand how the Boomers have changed America, think back to the 1950s, but without the nostalgia: women were kept at home, minorities were denied their dignity, homosexuality was a c...

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United States / Social conditions / 1960-1980
USA
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