“Living in the past would be better than living in the present”
Agree
- Community bonds were stronger then
- Life had more meaning and purpose
- Technology has made us miserable
- People were more connected to nature
- Simpler times meant less anxiety
Disagree
- Medicine alone makes now better
- We romanticize what was brutal
- Rights and freedoms were terrible
- Infant mortality was heartbreaking
- Modern comfort is underrated
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