The 60's was when I came of age. A wild ride for sure -- HokieR 07/11/2020 6:25PM
I'm not overly hopeful about that. America seems more divided now... -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 3:32PM
I think it’s going to take one of the Young Young generations -- accfootballrules 07/11/2020 6:30PM
Could be Completely in Deep Right field with this thought process lol -- accfootballrules 07/11/2020 7:37PM
The Golden Rule is a very simple concept... -- MP4VT2004 07/12/2020 02:25AM
I’m not old enough but what about during Vietnam? Was the country divided -- VTScanlo 07/11/2020 4:24PM
Not at the end. Which was 1972-3 I believe. Much worse in the 60s. ** -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 7:18PM
Yeah, I'm not old enough for that either... -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 4:37PM
Average of 5 bombings/day for 18 months. 1971-1972 -- Stork 07/11/2020 5:23PM
And bombers were later hired by the University of Chicago as professors -- EDGEMAN 07/12/2020 07:28AM
Wow! I never heard of those. Craziness. ** -- VTScanlo 07/11/2020 7:08PM
We don't beleive anything that our point of view doesn't support. That is -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 3:34PM
I think the problem is that few have reasonable sources -- HokieHutch 07/11/2020 3:44PM
Exactly. ** -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 3:48PM
Speak for yourself. -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 3:41PM
I wish it was just me, But obviously its not. Glad your a wonderful human -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 7:16PM
The tone of this post is exactly what I'm talking about. -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 7:28PM
What did "Speak for yourself" Mean? You don't see that going on? -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 7:55PM
Please accept my apologies then - that was not my intent... -- MP4VT2004 07/11/2020 8:11PM
70s were better. Decade of Love, Free spirit, Anything goes and great -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 1:45PM
Economy didn’t get better? -- Hokie1992 07/11/2020 3:13PM
The 80s and double digit inflation and Interest rates sucked. but maybe -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 3:27PM
Once Carter was gone the economy thrived- thank goodness ** -- hokiewasp 07/11/2020 11:27PM
That caused a lot of car dealers to go bankrupt. -- HokieR 07/11/2020 6:20PM
And disco, bell-bottoms, shag carpet... ** -- LonghornHokie 07/11/2020 2:53PM
Watergate. Vietnam. The misery index. Arab oil embargo. Iran hostage crisis -- RoswellGAHokie 07/11/2020 3:11PM
Not calling myself a savior, but I was born in the final days of '79... ** -- LonghornHokie 07/11/2020 3:22PM
The nightly news reported the Misery Index during the Carter Admin. -- Hokie CPA 07/11/2020 2:22PM
Yeah, I remember being able to purchase gas on certain days depending on -- Nortazhokie 07/11/2020 5:16PM
Agree. 70s weren't above average ** -- 133743Hokie 07/11/2020 2:39PM
They were all about the same economically data inside.... -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 3:33PM
I had a lot more fun in the 70s, just saying.... ** -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2020 3:26PM
HS and college for me so I did too! ** -- 133743Hokie 07/11/2020 3:28PM
In terms of nice people it was much better than the 2000s ** -- 81_Hokie 07/11/2020 2:44PM
I dunno about a great economy. 73-75 recession, oil embargoes, stagflation -- mancunian 07/11/2020 2:03PM
Waiting in gAs lines only to have the station say they out of fuel sucked ** -- Hokie1992 07/11/2020 3:15PM
1971 also marked the end of the Bretton Woods system when the $ became a -- HokieEngineer 07/11/2020 2:35PM
I was a kid in the 80s, so of course everything seemed perfect for me. ** -- HokieGator 07/11/2020 1:28PM
Yeah, I graduated VT in 88 -- MrBayAreaHokie 07/11/2020 10:52PM