“History offers no guarantees. If America plunges into an era of depression or violence which by then has not lifted, we will likely look back on the 1990s as the decade when we valued all the wrong things and made all the wrong choices.” – Strauss & Howe – The Fourth Turning
It’s easy to look back now and say “yeah, no shit,” but those guys really were prophetic for the time.
“…look back on the 1990s as the decade when we valued all the wrong things and made all the wrong choices.” True about values since the 60’s, starting with Kennedy’s election, regardless of what happens next.