Even if that's true, the fact is that those people have no power to make those changes in society. They might be nostalgic over what they think was a better time, but that time is not coming back.
If you're going to go around with such a huge chip on your shoulder, at least wear two of them; that way they'll look more like shoulder pads.
And that's very true also, and something I don't think Accygirl has a grasp of. Those folks are fighting a nonexistent battle. The unpleasant corollary to that is that Accygirl is fighting an essentially non existent battle also.
But if it makes them all happy, fine.
That made me think of this.