[cherry]

"No, we haven’t always been. Maybe in some pockets or areas of the country, or in poor rough neighborhoods, but not the country as a whole."

absolutely....

when I was a kid not only was there never any swearing at home or school , you didn't hear it on the street either....

[boxlunch]

Thank you for backing that up. I think some people who did grow up in a really rough/coarse part of the country just assumes everything was like that, it really wasn’t.