About damn time. My ex was driving a fancy new 4WD SUV and had every cable TV channel available while I had to choose between groceries vs. prescriptions.
But yes, I was a counterculture radical for a few years. In Portland, no less. In the early 70s.
I remember heated arguments over which kind of Communism was best. Mostly between a certain Maoist (he actually walked around carrying Mao’s Little Red Book like a Christian carrying a Bible, LOL) and everyone else.
About damn time. My ex was driving a fancy new 4WD SUV and had every cable TV channel available while I had to choose between groceries vs. prescriptions.
are you actually an Old ex-Commie?
I would be interested in your stories, maybe make a post.
if its just a screen name nevermind
I should tell those stories someday.
But yes, I was a counterculture radical for a few years. In Portland, no less. In the early 70s.
I remember heated arguments over which kind of Communism was best. Mostly between a certain Maoist (he actually walked around carrying Mao’s Little Red Book like a Christian carrying a Bible, LOL) and everyone else.
Would love to know what turned you!
probably getting a job
Short answer: getting "mugged by Reality," as the saying goes.
You get bread line stories either way. lol