Little did she, or any of them, know that the counter culture would be over in a scant few years; that most of the world, including the silent majorities of the great metropolis’, could not care less. At the end of the day, the movement was absorbed by the corporate world and used to sell products. The civil rights and Vietnam War protests died out by the mid 1970s, and almost everything besides music, sexual habits and drug use went back to normal. No matter how much the Boomer Generation—or at least a vocal minority of it—wanted to believe otherwise, human nature never really changes, at
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