A Girl like Phyl | Compare and Contrast
- Late 1970s and Early 1980s: The phrase, Me Generation, comes to represent this period, an age when self-interests are encouraged above all else.
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Today: President Bush provides tax breaks and cuts for the wealthiest in the United...
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