By that I mean no alienating tech like Tiktok and such, strong middle class, normal seasons/no worry of climate crisis, general optimism about the future etc. etc.

    • Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 month ago

      1981 interest rates: 18%.
      1980s homicide rate 10.2/100000, today: 6.3/100000
      (Violent crime follows this trend)

      Lead. Lead everywhere

        • Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de
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          1 month ago

          Growing up in the 80s, climate was a crisis, it was just ignored, so we are here now, with interest. We (society)did just a little to deal with the hole in the ozone layer, then punted.

      • Tar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.works
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        1 month ago

        And asbestos. I work in hazardous materials and the amount of things that had asbestos in them is terrifying.

        Asbestos carpets, and asbestos-structured paint for fucks sake. Imagine how many peoppe sanded down asbestos paint…