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How Americans responded in 1955 when the invention of the polio vaccine was announced (feddit.org)
submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 24 points 17 hours ago (2 children)

I think this is just the US returning to its pre super power roots. More and more it seems like the last 80 years were seen exception and now they are returning back to where they were before the world wars.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 14 hours ago

The rise of the middle class in the 50s has definitely been proven to be an anomaly in our history.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 17 hours ago

Don't give them ideas!