Would you say that people were sincerly optimistic during the 1990's?

PROGRESSIVE1

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Wed Nov-17-04 01:59 PM
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Would you say that people were sincerly optimistic during the 1990's?

Edited on Wed Nov-17-04 02:07 PM by PROGRESSIVE1

I know we were very prosperous during this time but do you think we were content with ourselves?

please discuss

on edit: Why was there such a divide in 2000 then? What happened to cause this divide?

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Shoeempress

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:00 PM
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1. GOD YES.

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fertilizeonarbusto

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:01 PM
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2. I know I was

Even the repukes were optimistic.

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tk2kewl

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:01 PM
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3. I can tell ya I was making a butt-load more cash

Edited on Wed Nov-17-04 02:02 PM by tk2kewl

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tridim

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:05 PM
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5. I was making three times what I make now

and life was great. Bush fucked up EVERYTHING. Now I can barely afford food... At least I'm now used to living frugally. It'll probably come in handy when the Great Depression II kicks off.

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Tace

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:04 PM
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4. Yes -- It Was A Golden Era For The United States

I wasn't content, but I was prosperous and happy. I credit Clinton.

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PROGRESSIVE1

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Wed Nov-17-04 02:05 PM
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6. WHY WAS THERE SUCH A DIVIDE IN THE 2000 ELECTION THEN?

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