tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-189530924198240172.post737182526463695080..comments2023-07-26T01:58:47.843-07:00Comments on Mort Mather's Happy Blog: How to Curb GreedScott Supakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04529312586679833360noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-189530924198240172.post-20428400220752888392010-02-04T08:33:22.579-08:002010-02-04T08:33:22.579-08:00Well, the '50's were great if you were a w...Well, the '50's were great if you were a white guy. I recently learned that until the '60's, you had to have a witness to prove rape! Imagine that... I wonder how many rapes happened that couldn't have been prosecuted because no one saw it, and the woman's word wasn't good enough.<br /><br />Not to mention the "family values" of lynchings, no inter-racial marriage, separate but equal, and all the other rotten crap that bigots to this day try to sell us as "family values."<br /><br />Frankly, judging by the history of "family values" in the US, I'm glad to see the "traditional" family deteriorating in this country.<br /><br />I miss Howard Zinn already.<br /><br />But I get your point that the high taxes didn't seem to bother anyone back then.Scott Supakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529312586679833360noreply@blogger.com