Doug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago"There's no way like the American way."lemmy.worldimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down17
arrow-up1286arrow-down1image"There's no way like the American way."lemmy.worldDoug Holland@lemmy.worldM to AMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarePiemandinglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI’m now wondering if we ever had the highest standard of living or if it was just propaganda.
minus-squareinv3r5ion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoI think the baby boomers* immediately after the post war up until ~1970 legit had the highest standard of living in the modern world. The reason why I think it’s legit is because most of the potential/later competitors were picking up the bombed out pieces post war. *the straight white male ones of middle class means and up
minus-squareDoug Holland@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoAmerica has the highest standard of propaganda.
I’m now wondering if we ever had the highest standard of living or if it was just propaganda.
I think the baby boomers* immediately after the post war up until ~1970 legit had the highest standard of living in the modern world.
The reason why I think it’s legit is because most of the potential/later competitors were picking up the bombed out pieces post war.
*the straight white male ones of middle class means and up
America has the highest standard of propaganda.