What made the GI generation so trusting of authority?

[Marypoza]

(11-21-2016, 11:51 AM)disasterzone Wrote:

(11-21-2016, 08:08 AM)Odin Wrote: GIs trusted authority they agreed with, everyone else could go straight to hell. They sure as hell were not conformists during the last 4T, the older GIs were the folks doing the sit-in strikes.

There were some that did but unfortunately the rest of the generation shut them down during the 1T. Many were even accused of collaborating with the Soviet Union.

-- this be true, hell Tricky Dick was more into McCarthyism than McCarthy was