On 9/2/2010 4:37 PM, 123hop at comcast.net wrote:
> "Did actual American life seem so much more regimented or
> bureaucratized in the 70's?"
>
> It was more a question of expectations. The countercultural movement of the sixties had raised expectations and fed the desire for real connections between people, for the actual satisfaction of desire, and for freedom.
>
> Bureaucracy served as the counter-practice to all that.
Huh.
Man, the sixties sound pretty nice.
SA