Comment on If you are under 40 years old, you have never experienced political discourse in the US that was not dominated by greed or the b

If you are under 40 years old, you have never experienced political discourse in the US that was not dominated by greed or the b

The election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 was a watershed moment. There was a major shift away from doing what was best for the society a a whole. The primary motivation became 'what is better for my bottom line as an individual, and screw everyone else'. This has continued to the point where the lines between these two ideas has become somewhat blurred - many are under the impression that if it's good for me, it must be good for society as a whole.

 

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