"Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose." or so sang Janis Joplin in 1969.
Johnson did declare "War on Poverty" in 1964 (I think that's when).
Exercising my inner knee-jerk right-wingnut - he (it?) would say that all the rock-n-roll,drugs and free love in the 60's is what did it. That and... <gasp>...dancing. Sheesh... kids those days!
Last edited by knucklesplitter; 2008-01-23 at 03:14 PM.
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