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The Communal Mentality in the 1950s

CNN's John Sutter takes a question from the iPad. He says he believes 99% of our processing is unconscious, but that doesn't mean you can't control your life. There are times where cultures have turned around and without war, such as Britain between 1830 and 1848 or America in 1890-1910. But we're not going to go back to the 1950s with their kind of communal mentality they had after World War II.

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