Posted by Mike (WA) on April 23, 2008 at 10:07:37 from (69.10.197.246):
In Reply to: OT/war rations posted by n8terry on April 23, 2008 at 08:29:14:
Biggest difference I see is the decline in values and character. Dad said everyone got through the Depression because "we were all in it together, helped out if someone needed it, etc." Now, it seems like there no such thing as "poor but honest", and can you imagine what would happen if they tried rationing today? If your book was one of the few that didn't get stolen from the mailboxes, you would surely get rolled for it on your way to the market. There's too many people who depend on either crime or the guvment to carry them, and have no way to subsist without one or the other. No place to put a Victory Garden on the 3rd floor of a Section 8 apartment building. Don't know where this is all going, but I'm not optimistic.
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