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My impression was, that there was consensus that the bay area was build on public funds and institutions. My intuition is that it is only later, ie. within the
by madsbuch 3y ago
My impression was, that there was consensus that the bay area was build on public funds and institutions. My intuition is that it is only later, ie. within the past 30-40 years, that the US has adopted this antipathy towards governmental organisations.
- lamontcg 3y agoprobably hit an inflection point in the 1990s when the internet backbone went private and libertarianism started to become so popular in tech circles.
- ArnoVW 3y agoNot an historian or American but Reaganism predates the 90’s Don’t know when the Americans became anti-government but it’s been a while in the making. Hell, rabid anti-communism famously took root in the 50’s