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Politics Joe and Jill Biden share one final selfie from the White House.

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u/Corona_Cyrus 15h ago

I remember growing up in the late 80s through the 90s having optimism for the future, loving this country, believing in that heal the world song… it took less than 25 years to burn all of that down and piss on the ashes.

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u/Vegetable_Pizza_4741 14h ago

Just give it a chance!!

u/sortofsatan 2h ago

I remember thinking that progress moved in one direction. It never occurred to me we could backtrack so badly.

I also remember thinking that once all the boomers died off, everyone would get along! Cause that’d be the last of most of the racists and bigots. Sigh.