Started By
Message

re: Now here is why our country is doomed

Posted on 9/24/22 at 8:12 am to
Posted by EarlyCuyler3
Appalachia
Member since Nov 2017
27290 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 8:12 am to
quote:

There was a day when we did the right thing with people like this. Put them caged up in an insane asylum and threw away the key.


Guess who stopped that? Reagan.

Posted by SouthEasternKaiju
SouthEast... you figure it out
Member since Aug 2021
25339 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 8:17 am to
Well, if you recall how bad some of these asylums were, you'd understand his reasoning.
This post was edited on 9/25/22 at 10:46 am
Posted by JJJimmyJimJames
Southern States
Member since May 2020
18496 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 9:06 am to
quote:

Guess who stopped that? Reagan.

Did Reagan himself stop it, or was it just done by the global freezing activist types of that time...

We are all going to freeze!
Posted by BobABooey
Parts Unknown
Member since Oct 2004
14311 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 9:16 am to
quote:

Guess who stopped that? Reagan.

But JFK didn’t get the ball rolling with the Community Mental Health Act of 1963? Laughable.

Stop spreading urban myths.
Posted by udtiger
Over your left shoulder
Member since Nov 2006
99119 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 6:56 pm to
quote:

Guess who stopped that? Reagan


bullshite.

Deinstitutionalization started in the early 70s and accelerate through the decade and into the early 80s AT THE STATE LEVEL.
Posted by Bass Tiger
Member since Oct 2014
46310 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 8:03 pm to
quote:

There was a day when we did the right thing with people like this. Put them caged up in an insane asylum and threw away the key.

Guess who stopped that? Reagan.


Uhhh, the ACLU was the organization that pushed for the release of hundreds of thousands of Americans who should have remained institutionalized.
Posted by CPTDCKHD
Member since Sep 2019
1480 posts
Posted on 9/24/22 at 9:14 pm to
quote:

Guess who stopped that? Reagan.

Nancy? IDK, it just seems like something a powerful man would do for his wife.
Posted by IceTiger
Really hot place
Member since Oct 2007
26584 posts
Posted on 9/25/22 at 10:55 am to
Guess who stopped that? Reagan.

He didn't stop it. He just cut tax dollars for it.
first pageprev pagePage 1 of 1Next pagelast page
refresh

Back to top
logoFollow TigerDroppings for LSU Football News
Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates on LSU Football and Recruiting.

FacebookTwitterInstagram