I for one will remember Packard and forget the name Muskie again as soon as I can (”Yeah, I’ve heard the name, who was he again?”).
1968: The year Wal-Mart expanded outside of Arkansas, on its way to saving the American people more than they get in hand-outs from the government (over $250 billion overall yearly, hundreds of millions just from their cheap prescription drug program).
Wasn’t this a great article. The media lionizes the wrong people. And I, for one, am so freaking sick of it. Our disgusting celebrity culture. The average kid with no core values is just going to be screwed. Society used to provide a safety net with it’s rules and unwritten decorum..but that’s all gone.