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Warpy

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2. I think the ghettoization of women in bedroom suburbs in the 50s

Reply to eShirl (Original post)

Fri Nov 17, 2023, 05:37 PM

Nov 2023

was horrible for them and horrible for those of us who were kids back then. Mothers didn't get any kind of a break until the youngest kid went off to school. This is clearly insane.

No wonder we all turned to drugs in the late 60s.

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