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[–] rayyy@piefed.social 1 points 6 minutes ago

People don't even know why. That's how good the propaganda is today..

[–] Toto@lemmy.world 3 points 38 minutes ago (1 children)

Americans according to Americans Pretty sure a lot of people had issue with Ronnie’s handling of AIDS and corporate tax cuts

[–] rayyy@piefed.social 1 points 8 minutes ago

Reagan's handlers opened the door to corporate raiding which was devastating to working people.

[–] toiletobserver@lemmy.world 4 points 58 minutes ago

But is the Dow Jones Industrial Average over 50,000?

[–] RoidingOldMan@lemmy.world 9 points 2 hours ago

I might include Nixon on the graph too.

[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 2 points 58 minutes ago* (last edited 58 minutes ago)

It started with Nixon, though (arguably before, but not in pop-psy). Reagan should be the point of convergence.

[–] FlexibleToast@lemmy.world 7 points 2 hours ago

Good thing should go up post WW2. The fall at Reagan is correct though.