RedRifle

Even things like CEO pay were different back then. The wage differential was much lower. Society was becoming prosperous, and the prosperity was being shared across the board. It was a much more compassionate style of capitalism. You could go to work at standard oil or Dupont or General Electric st...

[quote]upper classes.[/quote] The greatest middle-class advancement came in the 1950s. Especially with the increase in manufacturing and non-farm production....

[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FsExckpaIAEzhtm?format=jpg&name=large[/img] The war was over and there was massive economic growth. Very little societal turmoil. Huge advances in technology. Sounds like such a great time. ...

Many world leaders fly a variation of their national airline. Schulz flies Lufthansa etc. ...

How crazy is it that Chinese premier flies in a Boeing 747 (queen of the skies). USA!!! [img]https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b58e656/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2048x1367+0+0/resize/1438x960!/quality/80/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.trbimg.com%2Fimg-597b8109%2Fturbine%2Fct-boeing-747-2-2...

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[link=(https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/03/11/americas/mexico-matamoros-us-citizens-kidnapping-murder/index.html)]LINK[/link] Actually quite sad. Just a bunch of people from South Carolina who had no idea what they were walking into. [quote]Around that time, the minivan moves along a rundown sectio...

If a 6 year old brings a gun to school and shoots the teacher. While prosecutors may not charge the child should the parents be charged? Updated scenario: What about 12yr old or 14yr old car jackers at night? Shouldn’t the parents know where their kids are at 10p? ...

[link=(https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/weed-cannabis-texas-17827910.php)]LINK[/link] [quote]A bipartisan coalition of Texas lawmakers just passed a bill through the committee stage (a necessary step in how a bill becomes a law) that would effectively decriminalize weed within the...

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And he’s still got it. [img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FoAr_LoWQAIe24o?format=jpg&name=medium[/img]...

Yep!!...

The interesting thing about this is that these city concepts is that they were sponsored by the oil companies and the car companies...

[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fnk_iHZaAAEUPPP?format=jpg&name=large[/img] [img]https://viz.dwrl.utexas.edu/files/cityoftomorrow1.jpg[/img]...

You had to be there to understand. [img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FmTik7iaEAAybs8?format=jpg&name=900x900[/img]...

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[link=(https://deadline.com/2023/01/jeremy-renner-in-critical-but-stable-condition-after-weather-related-accident-while-plowing-snow-1235209718/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook)]LINK[/link] [quote]Jeremy Renner is in “critical but stable condition with injuries suffered after experiencing ...

The good ole days baws [img]https://images.thestar.com/ml9riUDLozOixaw1lNZhDqnq1xE=/1200x795/smart/filters:cb(1577756075286):format(webp)/https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/gta/2019/12/31/the-friendliest-ever-new-years-eve-in-toronto-it-was-the-dawn-of-1973-and-yonge-street-was-a-riot...

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